Ultrasound Technologist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

4 ten-hour shifts, Monday and Tuesday 12 PM - 10:30 PM, Thursday and Friday 7 AM - 5:30 PM, rotating on call.

Job Description

The Ultrasound Technologist is responsible for producing two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs using ultrasound equipment. This role supports physicians in diagnosing diseases and studying organ dysfunction.

Responsibilities

• Select and set up ultrasound equipment according to examination specifications.
• Explain the ultrasonic examination process to patients and assist them in positioning.
• Adjust equipment controls and transducers based on the area to be examined.
• Key test data and patient information into the computer to maintain accurate records.
• Operate equipment to produce images and record diagnostic data on a computer system or film.
• Review physician orders for accuracy before commencing examinations.
• Ensure all ultrasound images meet pre-determined quality and measurement criteria.
• Document patient information and coordinate daily schedules effectively.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients, ensuring accessibility to assistive devices and safety from hazards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, especially the elderly, regarding instructions and care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduation from an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or Radiology Technology.
• Previous experience in ultrasound procedures is preferred.
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) registration in Ultrasound Technology is required.
• AHA BLS certification required within 6 months of hire.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!