What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ultrasound Technician position at NurseStaffing?
Description :
An ultrasound technician uses ultrasound technology to monitor medical conditions in the body. These professionals operate ultrasound equipment to create an image of the area of a patients body to determine causes of illness and injury, monitor fetal health during pregnancy and provide additional insight into patient health so physicians and medical providers can evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in their care
Duties and Responsibilities :
Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique.
Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal or pregnancy ultrasound.
Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test.
Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and / or invasive procedures.
Maintains and calibrates equipment.
Assists with transporting patients.
Required Qualifications :
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification or ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) license
Licensed technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
Current BLS Certification
Vaccinated for Influenza, seasonal
Vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and / or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).
Incentives :
Benefits for our Travel & Local Contracts Include :
Aggressive Compensation Packages
Lodging Per-Diem for those who qualify
Meals and Incidentals Allowance for those who qualify
Travel Expense Allowance for those who qualify
Medical Dental and Vision Benefits available (For you and family)
Day 1 Medical and Voluntary Insurance eligibility for all full-time contracted professionals
401K
Daily Pay Available
Direct deposit
Free CEUs
24 / 7 Clinical Support
Professional and General Liability Coverage
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Disability Insurance
Term Life Insurance
Bridge Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
State License Assistance
New graduates are welcome to apply (Allied Only)
Unlimited Referral Bonus Program
Personal Staffing Assistance and Large Support Staff
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