Ultrasound Technologist operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Being an Ultrasound Technologist records test results, inspects and maintains equipment, and orders supplies when needed. May require an associate degree in a related area. Additionally, Ultrasound Technologist typically requires completion of an accredited program in Medical Sonography. May require registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) and/or certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a chief technologist or manager. The Ultrasound Technologist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Ultrasound Technologist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Capstone Health is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Rochester, Minnesota.
Job Description & RequirementsPerforms imaging and Doppler ultrasound examinations on the heart and surrounding anatomy by means of two-dimensional imaging and three-dimensional imaging. Provides Doppler and color flow Doppler and M-mode techniques as indicated for patient records, storing pertinent data on the echo lab server. Assists cardiologist by operating the echo machine during transesophageal (TEE) studies. Performs ultrasound examination component of stress echo. May work in any or all of three settings: hospital, clinic, outreach (mobile). The Cardiac Sonographer is available for 24-hour call with a 30-minute response time required. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in his/her assigned department as indicated: Age of population served: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.
Minimum experience - two years preferred. Recent Rochester Mayo Employees (left within 1 year) not eligible. Based on experience, Echo Tech may be considered.Full-time, 8-hour days, 7:30am-4:30pm Mon-Fri; potential Sat with day off during week. On-call is not required.Six-month contract preferred (3 months with maximum of one renewal).Will be working with ADULT population only. Knowledge of GE E95 machine. Proficiency with non-imaging CW transducer (Pedof)
Skills
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):
Minimum of one-year experience in adult and pediatric cardiac sonography including experience with transesophageal and stress echo, preferred. Must have knowledge of pathology, diagnostic procedures, and patient care procedures. Experience with mobile service operations helpful. Skills: Proven ability to work with co-workers, physicians, and all levels of health care professionals.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):Minimum of one-year experience in adult cardiac sonography. Stress echo, preferred. Must have knowledge of pathology, diagnostic procedures, and patient care procedures. Experience with mobile service operations helpful. Skills: Proven ability to work with co-workers, physicians, and all levels of health care professionals.
RCS or RDCS from ARDMS or CCI. BLS
EducationMinimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):
Associates degree or Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited sonography program or High school diploma with 5 years cardiac ultrasound experience and must be registry eligible.
Licensure/Certification Required:
Registered cardiac sonographer (RCS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible for RCS or RDCS.). Current BLS Certification.
Experience with:
PISA quantitation
LV and RV strain
3D LV EF
Imaging with contrast
Will be working with the ADULT population only.
Knowledge of GE E95 machines. Proficiency with non-imaging CW transducer (Pedof)
Capstone Health Job ID #24595622MA. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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