Perm - Tech - Ultrasound Technologist - General (Nights) Mattoon, IL - First Connect

Title: Perm - Tech - Ultrasound Technologist - General (Nights) Mattoon, IL

Description: ***DO NOT SUBMIT CANDIDATES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY, THEY WILL BE REDIRECTED***



Hourly Rate: *** - *** eligible for shift differential
*** Sign-On and Relocation discussed at interview
18% Perm Placement Fee

UItrasound Technologist is responsible for the performance of quality ultrasound exams and assists in the interpretation of these exams. Performance of abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts and vascular required.

Shifts Available: Days, Evenings

NO ON-CALL REQUIRED. *** Sign - On Bonus

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient history and symptoms relative to the level of study being performed.
• Assists staff physicians as needed.
• Follows proper policy and protocol for procedures as outlined in protocol guides and hospital policy.
• Maintains equipment by routine cleaning and operations checks.
• Performs general US exams including but not limited to: abdominal, OB/GYN, small parts, breast, and specialty procedures ( biopsy, aspiration, etc,)
• Performs vascular examinations including, but not limited to: venous duplex, venous mapping, carotid duplex and arterial doppler.
• Prepares written documentation related to the ultrasound exam in an accurate and timely fashion and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Produces high quality ultrasound images and provides assistance in their interpretation.
• Provides training to ensure competency of students.
• Sends images for interpretation in accordance with department procedures.
• Serves as liaison between the hospital and clinical training programs from various schools.