Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $3,312 per week

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Performs the following US studies: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Pedi, Basic Vascular, small parts. May perform Interventional procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Ensures that two points of patient identification is obtained, that patient is properly prepared, and obtains a relevant patient history. Reviews the patient’s chart to obtain pertinent clinical history, test results and laboratory data as they apply to accurate interpretation of the ultrasound examination. • Explains exam to the patient taking into consideration physical and emotional needs; maintaining ethical standards (patient confidentiality, professional conduct, etc.). Delivers patient care under scope of license/training • Utilizes universal precaution techniques as well as safety techniques specific to the patient’s status. • Be knowledgeable in the operation of all equipment to be used during the workday. To notify appropriate personnel of equipment malfunctions and repairs needed • Rotates within department, divisions and all off-site clinics, by shifts as required and needed; cooperates with all personnel, promoting harmony within department • Maintains effective working relations and communication with departmental and other hospital personnel. • Execute paperwork, PACS, RIS, and reporting functions as necessary for each patient exam. • Prepare the equipment, room and supplies necessary for each patient and regular daily use. Stock and supply room and general department area as needed. • Remain up to date on developments and trends in imaging techniques, procedures, and equipment. To participate in education programs and meet state and national requirements for continuing educational credits. • Transport and transfer patients using established procedures according to departmental guidelines. • Use independent judgment and initiative under pressure in a variety of situations when performing patient exams. • Perform all other duties as directed. QUALIFICATIONS • Must have graduated from an AMA accredited Ultrasound Program with a minimum of 12 months’ full time clinical ultrasound experience. • Must meet the requirements and successfully complete the ARDMS certification (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers)

Access Healthcare Job ID #5-MGB-27341. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Access Healthcare

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!

Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!