Adult Echocardiography Ultrasound Technologist
Elko, Nevada
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

Job Opportunity: Ultrasound Tech (Adult Echocardiography)

Location: Elko, Nevada
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility & Unit Information

• Trauma Level: Level 4 - Rural
• Number of Beds: 75
• Patient Population: Adult
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 5 outpatients per day (1-hour scheduled slots), plus 1-3 inpatients daily
• Equipment Used: GE E95
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Medhost VidiStar
• Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40
• Weekend Hours: None regularly scheduled, but rotating weekend call required (8 AM – 8 PM)

Position Details

• Specialty: Adult Echocardiography
• Role: Tech
• Number of Openings: 1
• Call Requirements: Rotating weekend call (8 AM – 8 PM)
• Float Requirements: None
• Dress Code: Professional scrubs (no camo patterns)

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Certifications:

  • ARDMS (AE) Adult Echocardiography or
  • CCI (RCS) Registered Cardiac Sonographer
  • BLS Certification
• Experience: Minimum 1 year
• Skills:

  • Proficient in Routine Echo, Stress Echo, Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • Contrast (Definity) Administration
  • Agitated Saline Studies
• Education: Graduate from an accredited program with required certifications
• Personality Fit: Self-starter

Additional Notes

• Candidates must be able to start within 7-10 days of offer acceptance
• Must be located more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify as travel
• Weekly Monday orientations are provided

This position offers an opportunity to work in a rural hospital setting with a focus on adult echocardiography using advanced equipment and technology.