Travel Cardiac Sonographer/Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist
Company: Siemens Healthineers
Location: Rochester
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
The OpportunityDescriptionWe're looking for a Cardiac
Sonographer, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry
in Rochester, Minnesota, United States.Weekly Pay: $2800 before
taxesAre you a Cardiac Sonographerwho is looking to grow your
career with aninnovative company known for Medical Imaging?Our
client offers access to industry experts (they design and maintain
the systems we work on) with ongoing training and education.As a
Travel Cardiac Sonographer, you'll work for some of the best
healthcare companies across the US. Contracts for specific
locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Their culture is based
around a team of highly dedicated employees worldwide who are
innovating every day, truly shaping the future of healthcare. They
are passionate about healthcare and are engineers and they don't
walk away from a problem before it is solved.Role:In this role the
successful candidates will function as a Sonographer and perform a
variety of technical procedures serving patients including infants
through adult geriatrics.Responsibilities: - Performing diagnostic
general imaging ultrasound examinations according to AIUM and ACR
guidelines for procedures and scanning protocols. - Locating and
imaging internal elements of the body, including blood vessels and
organs, and identifying any anomalies indicative of disease,
injury, or other medically significant conditions - Responsible for
providing a wide range of highly technical diagnostic exams
including but not limited to breast, abdominal, small parts, and
OB/GYN. - Knowledge of ultrasound physics and implementing
knowledge to reduce image artifacts. - Ensuring patient safety,
monitoring the patient for potentially dangerous physical and/or
emotional change. - Evaluating test results for clarity and
accuracy - Reviewing patient case studies with peers and physician
- Informing physicians of preliminary findings as requested
according to department procedures. - Distributing completed test
results to physicians and service providers - Preparing diagnostic
information for physician interpretation - Maintaining patient
charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into
patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests
performed - Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and workspace -
Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment or
requesting for system repair - Instructing patients in pretest
preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures -
Compliance with Siemens, hospital and departmental policies and
procedures - Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control
procedure - Maintains technical competency through continued
education. - Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshoots
problems. Calls for service and notifies all pertinent team
members. - Following quality assurance guidelines and maintaining
patient confidentiality. - Abiding all HIPAA standards for patient
privacy. - Abiding all OSHA standards for safety regulations. -
Performing additional duties as required.Experience Required for
Your SuccessRequired qualifications:Experience:Ultrasound
background with a minimum of 2 years clinical experience required,
specifically in the specialties of general, breast and
abdomen.Acuson S2000 experience preferred.Experience in Cardiac is
a must.License/Certification:Valid ARDMS licenseValid CPR
certificationPreferred Qualifications:Strong communication skills,
both written and verbal needed.Interact with client personnel and
team members in an autonomous responsible, professional, and
ethical manner.Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound
judgment and initiative.
Keywords: Siemens Healthineers, Rochester , Travel Cardiac Sonographer/Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist, Healthcare , Rochester, Minnesota
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