Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Mason City, IA
Trinity Health FirstChoice
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,884/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care200 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- 403b retirement plan
- Discount program
Description
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:Travel, Ultrasound Technician, US Tech, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Position Purpose:
Are you an Ultrasound Tech looking for flexible scheduling, local AND travel opportunities plus premium compensation? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's travel staffing solution! We are looking for US Techs to join our team!
We believe one of the best ways we can take care of our patients is to take care of our employees. That's why we created FirstChoice, Trinity Health's internal resource pool, designed for candidates who desire flexible scheduling, increased pay scales, as well as variety in practice settings.
Position Highlights:
Flexibility: Flexible scheduling. Variety of practice settings.
Premium Pay: Increased pay scales in line with current market
Numerous Locations: Stay local or travel throughout the country
Recognized Partner: Trinity Health is one of the largest Catholic health systems in the country. A trusted health partner in our communities.
What you will Do:
FirstChoice US Techs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program!
Responsibilities:
Performs quality ultrasound procedures by utilizing proper positioning skills and technical factors, as well as a knowledge of anatomical structures pertinent to the patient population of infants to geriatrics.
Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.
Educates patients of exams being performed and obtains consent to perform procedure when necessary.
Collaborate with members of assigned unit as well as FirstChoice colleagues to deliver evidenced based care within a healing culture for patients as well as families.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree or higher required.
2 years of US Tech experience required.
Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. (Note: American Heart Association certifications only accepted.)
Willingness to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations.
Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility.
Job Details:
Location: MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
Start Date: Flexible
Weeks: 13
Hours: 36
Shift: Nights (8p-8a)
Gross Weekly Rate: $2884.00
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Facility
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 200 beds
Employer
Trinity Health FirstChoice
1 nurse recommends working with Trinity Health FirstChoice
Pros
Amazing team to work for! Nurse recruiter was awesome! Mercy West Des Moines was fun and rewarding.
Cons
None!
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FirstChoice offers a rewarding career with significant premium pay and flexible scheduling to fit your life. FirstChoice healthcare travel professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence. You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!
Healthcare travel professionals, join us in caring for our community, we can't do it without you.FirstChoice exclusively supports facilities within the Trinity Health system meaning you will have a consistent experience between job sites. Your training at one site will apply to other sites within the region and will minimize the time you are spending outside of patient care. We understand that there has been a fundamental shift in the nursing position in recent years and like any other employee, nurses want more options and flexibility in their careers. FirstChoice provides you with both along with the comfort and security of one employer.
Benefits of Being a FirstChoice healthcare travel professional:
- Premium pay
- Choose your own travel adventure—work in a variety of practice settings
- Wide range of assignments available
- Housing and meal stipend
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements of a FirstChoice Nurse:
- Registered nurse with a license in the state(s) you will work
- Minimum of 2 years, depending on specialty area
- Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility
Trinity Health is a leading not-for-profit Catholic health system with 92 hospitals and hundreds of primary, specialty and continuing care centers across the United States.
About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
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