Travel Ultrasound Technologist

Travel Ultrasound Technologist

Lewiston, Maine

Start Date - Early October

Estimated Weekly Total - $2,247 additional details

Shift - Rotate

Weekly Hours - 40

Schedule - 10

Assignment Length - 13 Weeks

Location - 300 Main St, Lewiston, ME 04240

Facility Type - Trauma

EMR - Epic

Beds - 250

OR Beds - 16

ER Visits - 27102

Trauma Level - LIII Trauma

Weekly Total* $2,247

40 Hoursx $25.05/hr - $1,002

Overtime - $55.45/hr

Call Back - $55.45/hr

Holiday - $55.45/hr

Weekly M&I Per Diem - $476

Weekly Housing Per Diem - $770

Location Information

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Description

We are looking for an Ultrasound Technologist (US Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Lewiston, ME. The right US Tech must have 1 year of experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As a US Tech, you will be responsible for the use of the ultrasound machine and ensuring that images are accurate and passed on to physicians for medical interpretation. US Techs are also responsible for the preparation of and caring for patients undergoing ultrasound testing.

Tasks

As a US Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Educate patients and/or patient's family regarding procedures performed
• Use sonographic equipment to identify and observe the area(s) of concern
• Prepare the exam room for examinations and assist Radiologists with ultrasound procedures and ultrasound-guided biopsies
• Report any abnormalities that require immediate attention to the appropriate medical staff
• Maintain sonography equipment and report machinery failure
• Conduct scan tests and write reports based on the results
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ARDMS National Certification, and state-specific licensing when required.

US Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. US Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: BLS, ARDMS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

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