Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Montrose, Colorado
Montrose Memorial Hospital

ARDMS certification (must obtain within 18 months)

Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic ultrasound examinations.

Exams include, but may not be limited to, abdominal, vascular, small parts, ob-gyn, vascular and interventional procedures.

Follow established departmental policy.

Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.

Analyzes sonograms, synthesizes sonographic information and medical history, and communicates findings to the Radiologist.

Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the sonographer's care.

Communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs.

Assists with the daily operations of the ultrasound department.

Completes exam tracking/billing accurately on a daily basis.

Maintains ultrasound equipment and work area, and maintains adequate supplies.

Establishes and maintains productive ethical working relationships with coworkers, referring providers and commercial agencies.

Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Training & Experience: Prefer one year experience but not mandatory.

Job Knowledge: Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Excellent communication and organizational skills.

BLS certification