Travel Ultrasound Tech - in Bangor, ME

Ultrasound Tech Location: Bangor, ME Agency: Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. Pay: $2,572 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Allied Travel Careers  is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Ultrasound in Bangor, Maine, 04402!

Travelers who live with in 50 miles of the facility will receive a $10/hr lower local rate.

Position Summary:

Responsibilities include:

Operates medical imaging equipment that directs high frequency sound waves to anatomy for diagnostic purposes. Responsible for choosing the correct settings and directing the patient to move into positions that will offer the best view. Consistently obtain high quality imaging for Radiologist interpretation. General understanding of PACS (Picture Archive Communication System) and its function. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and hospital records.

Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured. Ability to utilize specialized computerized equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid Radiologists in diagnosing diseases and/or disorders.

Position Specific

Competencies:

1. Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and other special procedures as directed. Able to demonstrate adequate images of anatomy for proper diagnosis
2. Consults with radiologist for exam review prior to patient discharge
3. Provides ultrasound guidance for attending physicians in special procedures. Able to demonstrate anatomynecessary for examination performed.
4. Responsible for trouble-shooting techniques with respect to machine malfunction. Notifies Clinical Engineering ifneeded.
5. Makes sure clinical history is appropriate.
6. Verifies orders and patient identification with the two established identifiers.
7. Ability to utilize full operation of the U/S units and probes.
8. Ability to obtain adequate imaging of requested anatomy. Correct labeling of body part and viewing plane.
9. Demonstrates adequate knowledge of PACS system and ability to utilize the system.
10. Ability to send images after hours when required.
11. Shows competence within EPIC.
12. Competent to perform high level disinfection of endocavity probes per policy.
13. Maintaining accurate patient records for all procedures performed, maintaining patient confidentiality, andadhering to all HIPAA standards

Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities. Our Core Values:
Compassion We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).

Shift: Days 8hrs- varied with call rotation

Specialty Type:
Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties:
Ultrasound Technologist General ab/ob small parts

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