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Ultrasound Technologist
Alexandria, Louisiana
Rapides Regional Medical Center

$1,775-2,304/week

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Job info

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer

Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

Department: Radiology Ultrasound
Coverage Areas: ER, Inpatient, RWCH, Outpatient (4 scheduled rooms)
Number of Staff: 9 full-time, 3 PRN covering 24 hours/day
Shift Coverage:
- Day Shift: 5 ultrasound/vascular techs
- Night Shift: 1 ultrasound/vascular tech
Patient Ratios: Not specified
Equipment Used:
- GE Logiq e9 (7 units)
- GE Logiq e10 (1 unit)
EMR System: Not specified

Job Requirements

Certifications Required:
- RDMS (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
- RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist)
- ARRT (S) or ARDMS Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year in Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer specialty
Skills Required:
- Competent performance of general and vascular ultrasound exams
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with abdominal, small parts, OB/GYN ultrasound exams
- All vascular ultrasound exams including carotid, venous, arterial, and PVRs (Pulse Volume Recordings)

Work Environment & Schedule

Dress Code: Any solid, non-bright colored scrubs
Weekend Coverage: Weekend night coverage is required
On Call: No on-call duties

Personality Fit

Easy going demeanor preferred

Contract Length

13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as a requirement for this position.

Facility

Rapides Regional Medical Center

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

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Short Term Acute Care
357 beds

ADDRESS211 Fourth StreetAlexandria, LA 71301

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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

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