Ultrasound Tech

Job Title: Ultrasound Tech
Location: Dunkirk, NY
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3 PM – 11 PM, 16 hours per week (two shifts), with on-call responsibilities and every 3rd weekend coverage

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ultrasound Tech to join our healthcare team for a 13-week contract in Dunkirk, NY. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic imaging procedures using ultrasound technology to assist in the assessment and diagnosis of medical conditions. This role demands a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, along with excellent patient care skills. The Ultrasonographer will collaborate closely with physicians and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality imaging services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, ensuring high-quality images for accurate assessment.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and addressing concerns.
• Maintain detailed patient records and document ultrasound findings.
• Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results and provide relevant insights for patient care.
• Adhere to aseptic techniques and safety protocols to ensure a sterile environment during procedures.
• Stay informed about advancements in ultrasound technology and best practices in medical imaging.
• Provide empathetic patient care, ensuring comfort and support throughout the imaging process.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on ultrasound equipment to ensure proper functionality.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Certification or licensure as an Ultrasound Tech (required).
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to ultrasonography.
• Proficiency in medical imaging techniques, with experience in Ob/Gyn or diagnostic radiology (preferred).
• Familiarity with aseptic techniques and adherence to safety protocols during procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent patient care, showcasing empathy and effective communication.
• Strong collaboration and multitasking skills in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication for patient and team interactions.
• Relevant experience in a clinical setting (preferred).

Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment where your expertise in ultrasonography will make a significant impact on patient care. If you are passionate about leveraging advanced imaging techniques to enhance healthcare outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $55 - $60