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Join Our Fun Squad: Vascular Sonographer – UnityPoint Health, Des Moines, IA
Location: Des Moines, IA
Start Date: January 6, 2025 (Your vascular expertise is needed!)
Duration: 13 Weeks
Employment Type: Contract
Shift: Days – 5x8-hour shifts, 40 hours/week
Weekend & On-Call Requirements: As needed, $9/hr on-call rate
About UnityPoint Health – Iowa Lutheran Hospital
At UnityPoint Health, we’re more than just healthcare providers—we’re a family dedicated to making a difference. Iowa Lutheran Hospital is part of a comprehensive health system known for providing outstanding care and fostering a collaborative work environment. If you’re a Vascular Sonographer ready to bring your skills to a supportive and dynamic team, we’re excited to welcome you!
Why Join Us?
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy day shifts with no rigid block scheduling (but flexibility is key).
- Team Atmosphere: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team that values your expertise and collaboration.
- Competitive Pay: $9/hr on-call pay, 1.25x OT/Holiday pay.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience working with cutting-edge technology and diverse patient cases.
- Make an Impact: Your role in vascular diagnostics helps save lives and supports the broader healthcare team in providing exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities
- Vascular Imaging: Perform high-quality vascular sonography, providing crucial diagnostic information for patient care.
- Patient Care: Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures, maintaining a compassionate approach.
- Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and the broader healthcare team to deliver accurate and timely results.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records within the EPIC EMR system, ensuring thorough and detailed patient documentation.
Qualifications
- Certification: ARDMS in Vascular discipline – Required.
- Experience: Current or recent vascular experience – Required.
- BLS Certification (AHA): Must be valid.
- COVID-19 Vaccination: Required (Medical/Religious exemptions available upon request).
- Travel Experience: Encouraged but not required.
Submission Requirements
- Work History/Resume
- Home/Taxable Address: Must be listed in the profile (candidates within 60 miles will be billed at 10% less).
- Skills Checklist: Completed within one year of submission.
- License Verification
- References: Highly preferred (required during onboarding if not provided).
- Certifications: BLS, ARDMS
Why Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines offers the perfect blend of big-city amenities and small-town charm. With its vibrant culture, affordable living, and welcoming community, it’s an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers while enjoying life outside of work.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re a Vascular Sonographer eager to make a difference in patient care and work with a dedicated team, UnityPoint Health – Iowa Lutheran Hospital is the place for you. Apply today and take the next step in your career journey!
EMR: EPIC
OT/Holiday Multiplier: 1.25x
NBO: 8 hours
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Job Types: Travel healthcare, Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60 - $65
