Travel Sonographer
Company: Siemens Healthineers
Location: Providence
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
The OpportunityDescriptionPay Rate: $48+ an hour, plus travel
per diemAre you a Travel Sonographer who is looking to grow their
career with an innovative company known for Medical Imaging?
FlexForce Tech powered by Siemens Healthineers offers access to
industry experts (they design and maintain these systems we work
on) with ongoing training and education.As a Travel Sonographer,
you'll work for some of the best healthcare companies. Contracts
for specific locations last from 12 weeks up to a year.Our 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.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
conditionsIs responsible for providing a wide range of highly
technical diagnostic exams including but not limited to: breast,
abdominal, small parts and OB/GYN.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 proceduresDistributing 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 work
space.Recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting equipment
or requesting for system repair.Instructing patients in pretest
preparation, answering questions, and explaining
procedures.Complying with hospital and departmental policies and
procedures.Maintaining equipment according to Infection Control
procedure.Maintains technical competency through continued
education.Performing equipment quality checks and troubleshooting
problems. Calling for service and notifying all pertinent team
members.Following quality assurance guidelines and maintaining
patient confidentiality.Abiding by all HIPAA standards for patient
privacy.Abiding by all OSHA standards for safety
regulations.Performing additional duties as required.Experience
Required for Your SuccessRequired Experience:Ultrasound background
with a minimum of 2 years clinical experience required,
specifically in the specialties of general, breast and
abdomenAcuson S2000 experience preferredKnowledge of ultrasound
physics and implementing knowledge to reduce image
artifact.Required License/Certification:Valid ARDMS licenseValid
CPR certificationPreferred Qualifications:Strong communication
skills both written and verbal neededInteract with client personnel
and team members in an autonomous responsible, professional and
ethical mannerMust be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound
judgment and initiativeIn this role the successful candidates will
function as a Sonographer and perform a variety of technical
procedures serving patients including infants through adult
geriatrics.
Keywords: Siemens Healthineers, Providence , Travel Sonographer, Healthcare , Providence, Rhode Island
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