Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,732 per week Job Listing at St Joseph Healthcare in Bangor, ME (Job ID 6317066-2024-10-29)

Description

Certification Details
• ARDMS(AB) certification required.

Job Details
• Travelers who live within 50 miles of the facility will receive a local rate.
• Responsibilities include: Operates medical imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes.
• Responsible for choosing correct settings and directing patient to best positions for imaging.
• Consistently obtain high quality imaging for Radiologist interpretation.
• General understanding of PACS and its function.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and hospital records.
• Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured.
• Ability to utilize specialized computerized equipment to produce cross sectional images.
• Aids Radiologists in diagnosing diseases and/or disorders.

Job Requirements
• Operate medical imaging equipment.
• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and special procedures.
• Consult with radiologist for exam review prior to patient discharge.
• Provide ultrasound guidance for attending physicians in special procedures.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and notify Clinical Engineering if needed.
• Verify orders and patient identification.
• Full operation of U/S units and probes.
• Obtain adequate imaging and correct labeling.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize PACS system.
• Send images after hours when required.
• Show competence within EPIC.
• Perform high level disinfection of endocavity probes per policy.

Schedule Information
• St. Joseph's can cancel up to 3 shifts per 13 week contract.

Additional Details
• Traveler must reside outside the state of Maine.
• Up to 16 hours of orientation is unpaid.