Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Echo/Vascular

Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) – Echo/Vascular Location: Grand Junction, Colorado (13‑week travel assignment) Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program Minimum of one year of recent experience as an Ultrasound Technologist Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Valid Ultrasound license in compliance with state regulations Preferred Qualifications Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer certification (ARDMS) Current ARRT certification in Sonography Current credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary The Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) – Echo/Vascular uses high‑frequency sound waves to generate images of patients’ internal organs and blood vessels. They ensure patients are prepped for examinations, perform ultrasound scans, and analyze sonograms for diagnostic purposes. The role requires advanced technical skills, patient‑centered care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Essential Work Functions Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate diagnostic imaging into patient care plans Prepare and position patients to ensure accurate imaging and prioritize their comfort and safety Perform clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations of general and vascular studies Evaluate images for clarity and accuracy Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot all ultrasound equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards Apply technical expertise and critical thinking to perform sonographic procedures effectively Work efficiently in fast‑paced and high‑pressure environments while maintaining professionalism Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental 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 maintain continuous concentration to detail Sensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs 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. Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr