Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Arcata, CA
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Travel Sonographer (S) / Ultrasound Technologist - Acute Care

Please note: 2 years of sonographer experience required within the last 5 years

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with Acute Care experience to work at an excellent healthcare facility in Arcata, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to build upon your sonography skills while advancing your career as an ultrasound technologist. The travel assignment will entail acquiring and analyzing sonographic images from ultrasound sessions. You care about patients and are committed to helping to assess their respective conditions. You will prepare patients for ultrasound procedures, operate imaging equipment, identify normal and abnormal results, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Spread ultrasound gel on the surface of the patient’s body, covering the area to be imaged.
• Perform the ultrasound, ensuring the transducer (probe) is capturing images of every angle/section that must be assessed.
• Record anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data for interpretation by a physician.
• Maintain patient records and add medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure.

Job Requirements:

• Valid state Sonographer registration, as applicable
• Certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• 2 years of ultrasound experience required within the last 5 years

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay package
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
• Retirement planning and savings options
• Continuing Education reimbursement
• Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve

Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.