Job Description
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
A Sonographer , also known as an Ultrasound Technologist or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer , is a healthcare professional who uses ultrasound equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. These imaging procedures help physicians to examine and diagnose a range of conditions related to organs and tissues inside the body. Sonographers are skilled in producing high-quality images that assist in the diagnosis of medical conditions, as well as in guiding certain medical procedures.
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Patient Preparation :
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Greet patients and explain the ultrasound procedure, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
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Performing Ultrasound Examinations :
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Operate ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images of organs, tissues, blood vessels, and other areas of the body (e.g., abdomen, heart, pelvis, obstetric imaging , etc.).
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Patient Monitoring : \n \n
Ensure that the patient remains still and comfortable during the exam to achieve clear images.
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Image Evaluation and Documentation :
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Review images for clarity and completeness before submitting them for interpretation by a physician or radiologist.
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Collaboration with Medical Team :
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Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation of ultrasound results.
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Maintenance of Equipment :
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Maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is properly cleaned, calibrated, and ready for use at all times.
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Patient Education : \n \n
Provide patients with pre- and post-exam instructions, including any necessary follow-up care or referrals.
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Adherence to Safety Protocols :
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Follow all safety protocols, including infection control measures, to ensure patient safety and the proper use of medical equipment.
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Magnet Medical Job ID #34341117. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Tech - Sonographer
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer • Grand Junction, CO, US