Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,214 per week at Accurate Staffing Consultants
Raleigh, NC
About the Job
Accurate Staffing Consultants is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 12/09/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
-Completes all relevant worksheets.
-Gives accurate impressions of exams performed.
-Deletes all unnecessary image data.
-Maintains image management equipment.
-Utilizes PACS system for obtaining additional study data.
-Completes routine comments and details findings on abnormal ultrasounds in the sonographer comment section.
-Generates coherent, accurate and complete computerized ultrasound data.
-Assures that data transfer is complete and accurate.
-Evaluates previous ultrasounds for comparison prior to performing ultrasound examination.
-Familiarity with R4 reporting system, (i.e. ability to edit, merge studies etc.)
-Ensures safe and appropriate procedure environment (Includes ultrasound equipment checks, transducer check, QA of equipment, cleanliness).
-Maintain supply inventory for department.
-Maintains a clean work environment Responsible for inspection and maintenance of ultrasound and computer equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly fashion.
-Immediate notification of supervisor of need for supplies or equipment repair/maintenance.
-Probes are appropriately sterilized/cleaned after use.
-Uses technical knowledge to assist in actively troubleshooting work unit problems with respect to equipment and protocols.
-Evaluates requisition and patient information to determine appropriateness of procedure (Patient ID clinical symptoms lab values chart information).
-Collaborate and plan the workday and patient flow with fellow sonographers and clerical support staff.
-Reviews patient's chart and films for correlation.
-Regularly consults daily schedule.
-Reviews patient's prior studies for correlation.
-Regularly consults daily schedule.
-Screens exam indications to insure appropriate orders.
-Screens exam indications to insure level of testing.
-Precept new employees and students.
-Performs diagnostic ultrasound procedures including assessment of patient history, documentation of anatomy and pathology.
-Producing and summarizing documentation of procedure findings.
-Transfer pt. data to storage/network devises.
-Attendance and active participation required at regularly scheduled departmental ultrasound conferences and in-unit quality assurance unit updates.
-CME sufficient to maintain RDMS certification.
-Self-reading and education to remain abreast of new developments in ultrasound findings and technology Generates preliminary clinical diagnosis.
-Works with physicians on final diagnosis.
-Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all aspects of Ultrasound. -Performs work in a timely manner.
-Produces accurate images and impressions|5.
-Ultrasound guidance for procedures.
-Demonstrates ability to provide ultrasound guidance for various procedures including sonohysterograms, CVS, amniocentesis and fetal procedures including bladder and pleural tap.
-Demonstrates appropriate setup, supplies and patient preparation for procedure.
-Displays awareness of needle/catheter location, positioning.
Required Education:
-Completion of a twelve (12) month program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or General Ultrasound.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-RDMS registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
-Must maintain registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
-Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
Accurate Staffing Consultants Job ID #34306518. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.