Nurse Hustle
Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,600 per week
Nurse Hustle, Peoria, Illinois, us, 61639
Nurse Hustle is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Ultrasound TechnologistDiscipline:
Allied Health ProfessionalDuration:
13 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hours, nightsEmployment Type:
Travel-To perform routine and specialized examinations in Ultrasound; adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic and/or therapeutic results; prepare patients for examinations.-This requires independent judgment to adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist.
Essential Functions:-Performs ultrasound procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages.-Exhibits competency in performing ultrasound procedures.-Images required views demonstrating appropriate anatomy and pathology.-Knowledgeable of catheters, biopsy instruments and sterile trays and prepares these items as necessary.-Obtains accurate histories and explains rationale for procedure to patients/families.-Enhances image quality through the use of appropriate transducers and machine settings.-Evaluates the finished images to ensure diagnostic exams are being submitted to the radiologists.-Maintains quality care throughout the procedure.-Assess the abdominal arterial & venous system using color imaging.-Maintains working knowledge of equipment in order to function in all areas of ultrasound.-All ultrasound equipment within the Medical Imaging Ultrasound department.-Technically knowledgeable of equipment operation including hardware and software.-Performs reasonable trouble shooting.-Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels & documents on board for all staff notification.-Maintains clean work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that room.-Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels.-Able to document area of concern.-Set up trays with sterile field for radiologist.-Assists radiologist with biopsy.-Orders labs and pathology tests under the direction of a radiologist.-Performs support functions of the Medical Imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met and assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students.-Promptly processes images and paperwork to ensure timely turn around in providing a report to the physician's office.-Fills out all appropriate paperwork to facilitate timely and accurate reporting.-Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care.-Promptly and accurately enters patient information into HIS system to ensure efficient patient throughput.-Maintenance of the QA, QC, QI programs.-Shares knowledge and guides fellow technologists/students with proper department protocol and procedures.-Displays a professional attitude in the area toward fellow technologists/students, fostering mutual respect and creating productive learning environment.
Required Education:-Associate's Degree in Ultrasound/Sonograpy.OR-Certificate of completion of Ultrasound/Sonograpy program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:-BLS (American Heart Assoc.).-ARDMSNurse Hustle Job ID #33910721. 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 Nurse Hustle
Nurse Hustle Recruitment is a full-service healthcare staffing agency specializing in the placement of experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals on long and short-term contracts across the country as well as perm and per-diem jobs.We help many talented healthcare professionals find placement in hospitals across the country, placing them in high-paying and rewarding careers. We assist our candidates in choosing a location that best suits the needs of their family and lifestyle. Our goal is to help make the traveling process as easy as possible, relieving any stress for our travelers. So they may focus on hustling with compassion while enjoying an exciting, fun lifestyle and achieving financial freedom.
Specialty:
Ultrasound TechnologistDiscipline:
Allied Health ProfessionalDuration:
13 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hours, nightsEmployment Type:
Travel-To perform routine and specialized examinations in Ultrasound; adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic and/or therapeutic results; prepare patients for examinations.-This requires independent judgment to adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist.
Essential Functions:-Performs ultrasound procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages.-Exhibits competency in performing ultrasound procedures.-Images required views demonstrating appropriate anatomy and pathology.-Knowledgeable of catheters, biopsy instruments and sterile trays and prepares these items as necessary.-Obtains accurate histories and explains rationale for procedure to patients/families.-Enhances image quality through the use of appropriate transducers and machine settings.-Evaluates the finished images to ensure diagnostic exams are being submitted to the radiologists.-Maintains quality care throughout the procedure.-Assess the abdominal arterial & venous system using color imaging.-Maintains working knowledge of equipment in order to function in all areas of ultrasound.-All ultrasound equipment within the Medical Imaging Ultrasound department.-Technically knowledgeable of equipment operation including hardware and software.-Performs reasonable trouble shooting.-Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels & documents on board for all staff notification.-Maintains clean work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific area and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that room.-Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels.-Able to document area of concern.-Set up trays with sterile field for radiologist.-Assists radiologist with biopsy.-Orders labs and pathology tests under the direction of a radiologist.-Performs support functions of the Medical Imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met and assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologists/students.-Promptly processes images and paperwork to ensure timely turn around in providing a report to the physician's office.-Fills out all appropriate paperwork to facilitate timely and accurate reporting.-Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care.-Promptly and accurately enters patient information into HIS system to ensure efficient patient throughput.-Maintenance of the QA, QC, QI programs.-Shares knowledge and guides fellow technologists/students with proper department protocol and procedures.-Displays a professional attitude in the area toward fellow technologists/students, fostering mutual respect and creating productive learning environment.
Required Education:-Associate's Degree in Ultrasound/Sonograpy.OR-Certificate of completion of Ultrasound/Sonograpy program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:-BLS (American Heart Assoc.).-ARDMSNurse Hustle Job ID #33910721. 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 Nurse Hustle
Nurse Hustle Recruitment is a full-service healthcare staffing agency specializing in the placement of experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals on long and short-term contracts across the country as well as perm and per-diem jobs.We help many talented healthcare professionals find placement in hospitals across the country, placing them in high-paying and rewarding careers. We assist our candidates in choosing a location that best suits the needs of their family and lifestyle. Our goal is to help make the traveling process as easy as possible, relieving any stress for our travelers. So they may focus on hustling with compassion while enjoying an exciting, fun lifestyle and achieving financial freedom.