Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist
Location: Temple, TX
Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 4*10s or 3*12s (Days/Nights)
Working hours/week: both 36 & 40
Note: We are only hiring travelers. Other locations are also available within state.
Compensation:
Pay Rate/hr: $63.63
Weekly gross for 40 working hours: $2545 (all-inclusive)
Weekly Per diem/non-taxable: $1245
Pay Rate/hr on W2: $32.50
Job Summary:
The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for performing high-quality routine and specialized ultrasound procedures as ordered by a licensed independent practitioner, with final interpretation by a radiologist. This role requires integrating scientific knowledge, technical skills, and compassionate patient interaction to deliver diagnostic information while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams with attention to accuracy, patient safety, and quality of results.
- Prepare and maintain ultrasound rooms daily, ensuring adequate stock and supplies.
- Confirm patient identity using approved identifiers and ensure proper patient preparation.
- Verify pregnancy status and informed consent when applicable.
- Assess contraindications such as patient history, lab results, or medication risks.
- Administer appropriate contrast agents based on patient’s age, weight, and medical condition (when applicable).
- Anticipate and respond to patient needs throughout the encounter.
- Operate ultrasound and related imaging equipment; troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
- Document findings and maintain accurate records in RIS and PACS systems
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of Ultrasound Tech experience with Hospital Setting
- RVT & ARDMS Certification (Required)
- BLS Certification (AHA Only).
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Pay: $32.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person