Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Brownsville, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,225/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
Pay
Description
As an echo ultrasonographer, echo, also called an echocardiographer or cardiac sonographer, you will use echocardiograms to take images of patients' hearts. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imaging center or other healthcare facility, you'll prepare patients for echocardiograms, operate equipment, process images for radiologists and physicians and handle patient records.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in relevant setting and specialty
- ARMDS or CCI National Certification
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state license (if applicable)
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Brownsville, TX
As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Brownsville, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of around 90°F and lows of around 75°F.
- Winter average highs of around 70°F and lows of around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Car-friendly city with good road infrastructure.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of cultures due to its proximity to the Mexican border.
- Wide age range with a significant elderly population.
- Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
- Brownsville has a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to the border.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican cuisine.
- Cultural attractions include museums showcasing military aircraft, indigenous dress, and costumes.
- Outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching are popular at Boca Chica State Park and Sabal Palm Sanctuary.
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