Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $3,000 per week at Memorial Health
Springfield, IL 62777
About the Job
Memorial Health is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Using independent judgment, perform a variety of procedures utilizing sonography equipment. Education:
Completion of an approved ultrasound program required.
Licensure/Certification/Registry:
Licensed by ARDMS or ARRT as either a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and/or as a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) required.
BLS CPR certification required.
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years experience in diagnostic ultrasound preferred. Extensive experience with ultrasound equipment in terms of product evaluation, troubleshooting and quality control required. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular exams on outpatients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) both in the department and bedside via portable Sonography as needed, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures in surgical environment according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
Perform Transcranial Doppler Exams.
Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors.
Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, physicians and fellow employees.
Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.
Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.
Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department.
Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information.
Comply with department procedures regarding employee / patient incident reports.
Review and recommend equipment / supply purchases.
Participate in continuing education, meet requirements for all mandatory inservices and maintain knowledge of current and new technology.
Capable of working independently and provide guidance to Level I Sonographer.
Coordinate daily patient flow within the department.
Performs other related work as required or requested.
Memorial Health Job ID #2023-17139. 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 Memorial Health
One of the leading healthcare organizations in Illinois, Memorial Health is a community-based, not-for-profit organization that provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient, home health, hospice, behavioral health and primary and specialty care physician services. We deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across central Illinois in support of our mission to improve lives and build stronger communities through better health. Our values of safety, integrity, quality and stewardship guide us as we fulfill our mission and positively impact our colleagues, patients and communities. (info available at https://memorial.health/about-us/)
One look at our many certifications and accreditations and you’ll know: We remain dedicated to excellence in care, education, and research. Through alliances with the BJC HealthCare Collaborative and Southern Illinois University of Medicine, we can offer you the ability to learn, grow, and advance in ways that others can’t.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
- Health Care FSA
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance
- Discount program