What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Ultrasound Technician Position position at Nurse First?
Company Overview
Nurse First is a leading travel nursing agency dedicated to providing exceptional career opportunities for healthcare professionals. Our mission is to empower nurses to take control of their careers and experience the freedom and rewards of travel nursing.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined. In addition to competitive compensation, Nurse First offers a range of benefits, including holiday pay, guaranteed hours, continuing education opportunities, mileage reimbursement, referral bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, license and certification reimbursement, and life insurance.
Job Description
As an Ultrasound Technologist at Nurse First, you will work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care. Your primary responsibilities will include operating ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images for diagnostic purposes, working closely with medical professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective patient care.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Applicants must possess a degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field, and be certified by a recognized professional organization. A minimum of 2 years of experience in ultrasound technology, preferably in a fast-paced clinical setting, is also required. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, including proficiency in ultrasound equipment operation and maintenance, as well as excellent problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
Nurse First offers a comprehensive benefits package, including holiday pay, guaranteed hours, continuing education opportunities, mileage reimbursement, referral bonuses, medical, dental, and vision coverage, license and certification reimbursement, and life insurance. Benefits begin on the first day of employment.