Travel Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist – Abdominal & OB - $2,386 per week

Travel Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist – Abdominal & OB - $2,386 per week at Magnet Medical summary :

The Travel Diagnostic Ultrasound Technologist performs ultrasound imaging procedures primarily in abdominal and obstetric specialties, preparing patients and equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images. The technologist ensures patient safety and comfort, maintains and troubleshoots equipment, documents procedures accurately, and collaborates closely with medical professionals for diagnosis and treatment planning. This is a travel position requiring relevant certifications, offering a 13-week assignment with full-time hours in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

An Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ) is responsible for performing medical imaging procedures using ultrasound equipment to create images or videos of a patient's internal structures. These images are then analyzed by physicians to diagnose a variety of medical conditions, including conditions related to pregnancy, abdominal issues, vascular problems, and more. Ultrasound technologists must possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make patients feel comfortable during procedures.

Key Responsibilities :

Pre-Procedure Preparation :

Review patient medical history and physician orders to ensure the correct type of ultrasound procedure is performed.

Conducting Ultrasound Scans :

Position patients properly on the examination table to capture clear, high-quality images.

Patient Safety and Comfort :

Ensure patient comfort and safety during the ultrasound procedure, explaining each step and providing reassurance.

Image Analysis and Reporting :

Capture high-quality, diagnostic images that meet the criteria for medical evaluation and diagnosis.

Post-Procedure Care :

Assist the patient after the procedure, ensuring they are stable and comfortable before leaving the examination room.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting :

Regularly inspect and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and in good working condition.

Documentation and Record-Keeping :

Maintain accurate records of procedures performed, including patient information, images, and reports.

Collaboration with Medical Team :

Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment.

Professional Development and Training :

Participate in continuing education opportunities, staying current with the latest advancements in ultrasound technology and imaging techniques.

Magnet Medical Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - Ultrasound Tech

Keywords :

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