Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Golden, Colorado
Peaks Region - 12911 West 40th Avenue , Lutheran Hospital

Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer

Location: Golden, Colorado
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: Approximately 13 weeks

Job Summary

Perform Ultrasound procedures to obtain imaging results according to physician specifications. Responsibilities include patient transfer for examinations and assisting with the Ultrasound examination process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate all Ultrasound Imaging and related equipment appropriately.
• Educate, position, immobilize, and perform Ultrasound procedures.
• Coordinate Ultrasound examinations to ensure timeliness, quality, and continuity of patient care.
• Follow provider imaging orders accurately.
• Submit required images and clinical information to Radiologists for interpretation.
• Evaluate image quality appropriately.
• Communicate openly and effectively with patients, coworkers, Radiologists, and leadership.
• Utilize, charge, and maintain department supplies properly.
• Practice sterile technique and follow infection prevention policies.
• Manage multiple tasks/projects and meet deadlines.
• Safely perform Ultrasound procedures including patient transfer.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in general and vascular Ultrasound (excluding ABIs, segmental pressure, echo, and breast).
• Effective and diplomatic communication skills within a multi-functional team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.
• Proficient with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn relevant applications.

License Requirement

• Must hold appropriate licensure or certification for Ultrasound Tech/Sonographer as required by the state of Colorado.

Additional Information

• No prior travel experience required.