Travel Ultrasound Tech

Trinity Health•Mason City, IA

22h

About The Position

Trinity Health's FirstChoice is an internal resource pool for ultrasound technicians seeking flexible scheduling, increased pay scales, and a variety of practice settings. The position offers local and nationwide travel opportunities and is based at MercyOne Health System. The assignment is 13 weeks, with a flexible start date and a schedule of three 12-hour night shifts per week. The gross weekly rate is $2,412. The Ultrasound Tech performs diagnostic sonographic imaging and interventional procedures, producing high-quality real-time images using the appropriate protocol for each exam. The role requires knowledge of PACS and RIS systems, cross-sectional anatomy, sterile technique, and infection-control guidelines. Duties also include preparing rooms and patients, acquiring and analyzing images, and performing office tests and administrative work.

Requirements

ARDMS certification is required.
BLS certification is required.
Graduate of an approved ultrasound school.
Ability to produce diagnostically acceptable examinations.
If working in the Women's Center, Breast ARDMS certification is required.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic sonographic imaging and interventional procedures.
Produce accurate, optimum-quality real-time images using the appropriate protocol for each examination.
Use PACS and RIS systems according to established protocols and manufacturer recommendations.
Apply knowledge of normal, variant, and pathological cross-sectional anatomy.
Practice proper sterile technique and follow infection-control guidelines.
Set up rooms and prepare patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Acquire and analyze sonographic images.
Perform office tests and administrative duties.