Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Macon, GA
Modern Healthcare Solutions
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,262/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration10 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
Description
ID: 9
Shift: OB High Risk US Tech10 weeks5x8s8a-4:30pGrey scrubsARDMS Required OB High Risk US Tech10
Description: Job Summary: Performs required Diagnostic Ultrasound procedures. Assists leadership with clinical and administrative duties.Essential Functions: Performs all Obstetrical and Gynecological Ultrasounds according to ACOG guidelines. Performs Ultrasound studies for diagnosis including assessment of fetal growth, development and age and evaluation for fetal anomalies. Performs Ultrasound imaging for fetal diagnosis and anomaly detection for patients with high risk indications. Performs Ultrasound evaluation for fetal and umbilical doppler studies. Performs ultrasound guidance for amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, percutaneous umbilical cord sampling, special invasive procedures and gynecological sonography including gynecological doppler. Participates in Procedure Verification/Universal Protocol in the absence of a RN. Reviews chart for orders prior to clinic visit and follows physician's orders. Assists the physician with procedures as directed. Collects necessary vital signs and records on patient's medical record. Assists with inventory, ordering and distribution of supplies and pharmaceuticals excluding controlled substances. Schedule Notes:OB High Risk US Tech10 weeks5x8s8a-4:30pGrey scrubsARDMS RequiredSkills: Ability to push a 400+ pound Ultrasound machine to the LDR Suites or Obstetrical High Risk Unit for an emergency scan. Requires frequent standing, stretching and bending to reach necessary supplies. Pulling and pushing required for wheel chair and stretcher patients and to move the Ultrasound machine within the exam room. Ability to grasp necessary transducers to use for sonography. Digital dexterity to enter data on Ultrasound keyboard is necessary. Carrying and lifting supplies to restock exam rooms and storing transducers at the end of shift is necessary. Ability to work in a fast paced setting and ability to handle stressful situations with empathy and professionalism a must. Must speak English fluently. Exposure to communicable diseases. RequiredANOMALY DETECTIONTRANSDUCERSIMAGINGRNULTRASOUNDAdditionalORDERINGSAMPLINGINVENTORYEducation: Current license Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in the specialty of OB/Gyn. 1-3 years High Risk OB ultrasound experience required. Fetal Echo Registry or Registry eligible. Experience with routine obstetrical ultrasound imaging and machinery, and gynecological ultrasound imaging and pathology. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) from AHA required.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical - Allied - Travel
Guaranteed Hours: 40.00
Contract Weeks:68
Employer
Modern Healthcare Solutions
Fantastic Company
About Macon, GA
As a travel nurse in Macon, GA here's what you should know:- Macon's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Macon, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Macon is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential.
- Macon has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Macon offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, a vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, and local sports events.