Local Contract Ultrasound Technologist
Chicago, IL
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
4x8 hrs, Days

**Accepting Locals and travelers**

Position Title: Ultrasound Technician                                      

Location: Chicago, IL

Local: $65/hr

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience as an Ultrasound Tech
• ARDMS, BLS
• Able to scan General, OBGYN and Vascular
• EPIC experience
• ASAP Start 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of complex specialized tasks utilizing ultrasonic high-frequency sound waves to detect but not limited to abnormalities including masses, abscesses, and stones
• Assists physicians with biopsy procedures, guiding biopsy instruments using sonographic techniques
• Utilizes accessory equipment such as transducers, multi-format cameras, printers, and PACS workstations
• Prepares patients for procedures and explains procedures to patients
• Reports changes in patient condition to medical staff
• Provides an oral and written summary of preliminary findings to the radiologist
• Evaluates the quality of sonograms and determines if additional sonograms or ultrasound procedures are indicated
• Maintains patient records following facility policy and procedure
• Performs ultrasound procedures, doppler vascular examinations, abdominal studies and colorflow ultrasound, OB-GYN procedures as required
• Collaborates in quality control of equipment and filming and obtains service as required
• Proficient in the performance of ultrasound procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

 Schedule:

• Rotating Weeks:
  • Week One: Monday – Friday 7:30A to 4:00P (40 hrs)
  • Week Two: Sunday and Saturday 7:00A to 11:30P (32 hrs)
• No call!

 Thank You,