Local Contract

Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer
Thornton, CO
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Days

$47-48/hour

Overview

Estimated pay

$47-48/hour

Requirements:

Education: Associates/Vocational Degree or Higher
Experience: 6+ months of ultrasound tech experience in the Inpatient Hospital Setting
Licensure:
- ARRT(VS)
- RVT
Certifications: BLS
Skill Set:
- Pediatric experience (Neonatal Heads, Appendix, Intussusception, NICU/PICU)
- Transplant Experience
- Need a dependable sonographer with the ability to work independently. Overnight shift which is staffed by lone sonographer
Typical Procedures:
- Abdomen, OB First Tri, GYN (TA/TV), UEV, LEV, UEA, LEA
- Liver Tx, Kindey Tx, Abdominal Dopplers, Renal Dopplers

- MediTech charting experience preferred - Travel experience preferred

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,831–2,945/week

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As a travel nurse in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.

Transportation

Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.

Demographics

Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.

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