Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Bangor, ME
Rang Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,846/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,600/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
Description
Ultrasonographer
Bangor, ME
Shift: Days 8hrs- varied 40 weekly
Position Summary: Responsibilities include: Operates medical imaging equipment that directs high frequency sound waves to anatomy for diagnostic purposes. Responsible for choosing the correct settings and directing the patient to move into positions that will offer the best view. Consistently obtain high quality imaging for Radiologist interpretation. General understanding of PACS (Picture Archive Communication System) and its function. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and hospital records. Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured. Ability to utilize specialized computerized equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid Radiologists in diagnosing diseases and/or disorders.
Position Specific Competencies:
1. Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and other special procedures as directed. Able to demonstrate adequate images of anatomy for proper diagnosis
2. Consults with radiologist for exam review prior to patient discharge
3. Provides ultrasound guidance for attending physicians in special procedures. Able to demonstrate anatomy
necessary for examination performed.
4. Responsible for trouble-shooting techniques with respect to machine malfunction. Notifies Clinical Engineering if
needed.
5. Makes sure clinical history is appropriate.
6. Verifies orders and patient identification with the two established identifiers.
7. Ability to utilize full operation of the U/S units and probes.
8. Ability to obtain adequate imaging of requested anatomy. Correct labeling of body part and viewing plane.
9. Demonstrates adequate knowledge of PACS system and ability to utilize the system.
10. Ability to send images after hours when required.
11. Shows competence within EPIC.
12. Competent to perform high level disinfection of endocavity probes per policy.
13. Maintaining accurate patient records for all procedures performed, maintaining patient confidentiality, and
adhering to all HIPAA standards
Employer
Rang Healthcare
9 nurses recommend working with Rang Healthcare
About Bangor, ME
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Bangor, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bangor, ME is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in winter, average lows can drop to around 10°F.
- Residents experience distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bangor, ME.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
- Bangor is fairly car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bangor, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses during winter.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Bangor offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, including unique twists on lobster, Italian, Japanese, Indian, Mexican, and Thai.
- The city also features theater, dance, music, art, film, and a multitude of craft breweries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and scenic walks along the Penobscot River.
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