Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - EchoCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Salem, VAJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Ultrasound Tech for a 13-week travel assignment in Salem, VA. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technology programOne year of recent experience as an Echo Cardiovascular TechnologistCurrent BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)Valid Ultrasound license in compliance with state regulationsPreferred Qualifications:Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification (ARDMS)Current ARRT Certification in SonographyCurrent Credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)Additional certifications may be required depending on specialtySummary:The Cardiac Sonographer provides specialized diagnostic care by performing echocardiography to assess cardiac structure and function. Working independently in diverse clinical settings, the technologist ensures high-quality imaging, accurate data collection, and patient safety. This role involves patient education on the echocardiography process and active collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to support accurate medical diagnoses.Essential Work Functions:Demonstrate expertise in cardiac echocardiography, including the use of Doppler and 3-D imaging techniquesMaintain strong proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment and applying advanced imaging techniques specific to cardiac assessmentsReview patient history and verify orders to ensure appropriate examinations are conductedEducate patients and/or family members about the echocardiography procedures addressing questions if they ariseIdentify, correct, and document imaging artifacts using echo-specific methods to ensure diagnostic qualityMaintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with institutional policies and regulatory standardsCollaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomesAdhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe work environmentWork efficiently in fast-paced and potentially stressful environments, maintaining composure and professionalismFollow directions from supervisors and comply with facility policies, procedures, and standardsPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for Cardiac SonographerRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipmentMental Requirements Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10