Travel Ultrasound Technologist – General (Radiology) - Hyannis, MA UTGR#01

NavitasPartners•Barnstable, MA

1d•$2,700 - $2,900

About The Position

Utilize high-frequency sound waves to produce diagnostic ultrasound images and related data to assist physicians in medical diagnosis. The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing a wide range of general ultrasound procedures while ensuring high-quality imaging, patient safety, and compassionate care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program
Current ARDMS certification required
Registered in Abdomen and OB/GYN (ARDMS) required
Current BLS certification required
Strong communication skills in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
Ability to maintain active and current certifications and credentials

Responsibilities

Prepare and set up ultrasound equipment and ensure readiness for patient examinations
Select appropriate transducers (type and frequency) based on examination requirements
Obtain and review relevant patient history and clinical data to support accurate diagnosis
Position patients properly to obtain optimal diagnostic images in accordance with departmental protocols
Explain procedures to patients and address questions to ensure comfort and cooperation
Provide physical and psychological support to patients throughout procedures to ensure safety and comfort
Evaluate ultrasound images for technical quality and diagnostic adequacy
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper labeling and identification of images
Assist physicians with specialized procedures, including ultrasound-guided interventions and biopsies
Coordinate workflow to ensure efficiency and timely completion of imaging services
Requisition supplies, equipment, and maintenance services as needed
Maintain compliance with departmental policies, infection control standards, and safety procedures
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all interactions
Perform additional duties as assigned