Travel Radiology & Cardiology Ultrasound Technologist - $2,386 per week

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Ultrasound Technologist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 10 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

An Ultrasound Technologist (also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer ) is responsible for performing medical imaging procedures using ultrasound equipment to create images or videos of a patient's internal structures. These images are then analyzed by physicians to diagnose a variety of medical conditions, including conditions related to pregnancy, abdominal issues, vascular problems, and more. Ultrasound technologists must possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make patients feel comfortable during procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Procedure Preparation

Review patient medical history and physician orders to ensure the correct type of ultrasound procedure is performed.

Conducting Ultrasound Scans

Position patients properly on the examination table to capture clear, high-quality images.

Patient Safety and Comfort

Ensure patient comfort and safety during the ultrasound procedure, explaining each step and providing reassurance.

Image Analysis and Reporting

Capture high-quality, diagnostic images that meet the criteria for medical evaluation and diagnosis.

Post-Procedure Care

Assist the patient after the procedure, ensuring they are stable and comfortable before leaving the examination room.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Regularly inspect and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and in good working condition.

Documentation and Record-Keeping

Maintain accurate records of procedures performed, including patient information, images, and reports.

Collaboration with Medical Team

Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate imaging for diagnosis and treatment.

Professional Development and Training

Participate in continuing education opportunities, staying current with the latest advancements in ultrasound technology and imaging techniques.

Magnet Medical Job ID #34680824. 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 - Ultrasound Tech