Echo Tech Needed in the Red Rock Canyons of Colorado
Travel Echo Ultrasound Tech needed for a temporary assignment in Grand Junction, CO. Explore the beauty of Colorado National Monument, a recreational mecca for hiking and biking and the heart of Colorado’s wine country.
Job Summary:
Start Date: 4/22/19
Pay Rate: $2300 per week
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Day shift | call required
Location: Grand Junction, CO
Job ID: 0002
Qualifications:
Associates Degree from an accredited school of sonography.
Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardio CCI required within 18 months of start date.
Current unrestricted class-appropriate Driver’s License and Motor Vehicle record with no infractions in the past three years required.
CPR required by completion of the unit-specific orientation and before working independently.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in ultrasound required.
Perform the highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed examination, document deviations.
Review and confirm physician orders, and confirm insurance authorization, if required, before performing the exam.
Routinely question patient before a procedure to obtain a history and document all pertinent information.
Explain the test to the patient. Instruct and assist the patient before, during and after the exam.
Be able to access patient pain or anxiety interfering with imaging procedure; make appropriate physician contact for intervention.
Maintain composure during crisis, emergency and volume situations.
Prioritize patients to complete the most critical patients first.
Demonstrate good critical thinking and judgment in handling situations not covered in written or verbal instructions.
Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors.
Benefits:
$500 referral bonus.
Up to $500 travel stipend.
Competitive wage.
Medical, dental, and vision.