Travel Sonographer

Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist Role

We're seeking a skilled Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist to join our team at PSG Global Solutions Careers. As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of technical procedures serving patients, including infants through adult geriatrics.

Key Responsibilities:

* Performing diagnostic general imaging ultrasound examinations according to AIUM and ACR guidelines for procedures and scanning protocols.
* Locating and imaging internal elements of the body, including blood vessels and organs, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.
* Providing a wide range of highly technical diagnostic exams including but not limited to: breast, abdominal, small parts and OB/GYN.
* Ensuring patient safety, monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and/or emotional change.
* Evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.
* Reviewing patient case studies with peers and physician.
* Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.
* Distributing completed test results to physicians and service providers.
* Preparing diagnostic information for physician interpretation.
* Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.
* Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and work space.
* Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or requesting for system repair.
* Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures.
* Complying with Siemens, hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
* Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control procedure.
* Maintaining technical competency through continued education.
* Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems.
* Following quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality.
* Abiding by all HIPAA standards for patient privacy.
* Abiding by all OSHA standards for safety regulations.
* Performing additional duties as required.

Our Client

Our client is a leading provider of innovative imaging, diagnostic and therapies products. They offer access to industry experts with ongoing training and education.

As a Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist, you will work for some of the best healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.

If you have a passion for healthcare, expertise in your field, and a pioneering spirit, this may be the opportunity for you.

Required Qualifications:

* Ultrasound background with a minimum of 2 years clinical experience required, specifically in the specialties of general, breast and abdomen
* Acuson S2000 experience preferred
* Valid ARDMS license
* Valid CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications:

* Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
* Interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
* Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative

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