Travel Echo Technologist - $3,100 per week
Company: UW Health Clinics
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 17, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- Registered in vascular ultrasound (RVT or RVS).
- BLS must be certified through the American Heart Association
ONLY.
- Job Details
- We are seeking a Vascular Sonographer who independently
performs professional level assessments and a variety of
non-invasive studies using ultrasound and related diagnostic
technology as appropriate, and records the results and clinical
preliminary impressions as indicated. The results of these exams
are used to direct the course of patient care. This position is a
full performance Vascular Sonographer with knowledge of peripheral
vascular anatomy, physiology and pathology. The sonographer will
evaluate complex disease states using state of the art equipment in
arterial and venous testing, and participate in daily maintenance
and care of equipment.
- Examinations are performed within standard protocols on adults
and geriatric patients, and occasionally on adolescents and
pediatric age groups.
- The sonographer performs examinations in both the clinic and
hospital settings using both stationary and portable
equipment.
- Communicates preliminary impressions of examination results to
referring physicians both within UW Health, as well as outside
clinics and organizations.
- The sonographer serves as a clinical instructor for the UW
School of Ultrasound, and participates in the instruction of
fellows, residents, and visiting physicians.
- May also participate in clinical research, and acts as a
clinical resource to staff at their own facility and throughout the
system.
- Job Requirements
- Minimum one year vascular imaging experience required.
- Must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or
similar size hospital.
- Prior traveler experience highly preferred.
- Successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs (CHAAHEP) approved ultrasound
program, Associate Degree in Biological Sciences, Radiology,
Ultrasound, or relevant health sciences field.
- Needs 2 completed references from recent work
environment/assignments (supervisor or manager only) for work
performed in the last two years.
- Schedule Information
- Traveler must be able to work the schedule in the posting.
- Travelers are the first to float to floors working with
children up to 1 year of age and/or based on the traveler's
competency skills/experience.
- The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units,
depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations
within the organization.
- During the traveler's assignment, if the primary unit no longer
has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to
complete the contract.
- Additional Details
- UW Health is moving away from using outdated file formats for
Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). Profiles will need to be
submitted in the following format: .docx, .xlsx, and .pptx file
types.
Keywords: UW Health Clinics, Dubuque , Travel Echo Technologist - $3,100 per week, Other , Madison, Iowa
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