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Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

$2,489/week
Posted 3 days ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS Certification (AHA required)
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
  • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
    Job details
  • Will work in an infertility clinic. Responsible for performing ultrasounds in a professional and diagnostic manner. Uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify and record appropriate anatomical, pathological, and diagnostic images. Thoroughly understand the operation of the ultrasound machine and utilize new technologies. Performs a variety of ultrasound examinations.
  • Ultrasound Diagnostic Center conducts exams such as, transvaginal dating scans, nuchal translucency, anatomical surveys (low risk and high risk), follow up growth scans, BPP’s, umbilical artery dopplers, middle cerebral dopplers, possible fetal echocardiograms, transvaginal gynecological evaluations, follicular exams, saline infusion sonograms, ultrasound guided procedures (IUD insertions).
  • Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. EPIC (Radiant), AS OB/GYN application for structured reports.
  • Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program. Tech will orientate for 2 weeks (more if needed) while under direct supervision / mentorship of preceptor. Will learn protocols, workflows, obtain EMR training in EPIC, and structure reporting training in AS OB/GYN software.
    Job requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years working experience in OB/GYN. High risk obstetrical experience of 2 years desirable but not required.
  • Experience in multiples and detecting birth defects.
  • Knowledge in performing Detailed or Targeted anatomical surveys which includes evaluating fetal hearts per AIUM’s detailed protocol.
  • Voluson E10 equipment experience desired but not required.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Diagnostic Imaging, Allied Health Certificate/Diploma or a minimum of one year equivalent work experience is preferred.
    Schedule information
  • 5 8 hour day shifts per week, 7:30-4:00 p.m. Mon-Fri.
  • No weekends, no call.
    Unit specific information
  • 8 diagnostic ultrasound rooms.
  • Equipment: State of the art ultrasound machines with high low exam tables.
  • Dress Code: Grey or charcoal scrubs.
    Additional Details
  • Our Ultrasound Diagnostic Center is located on the campus of Sanford Health, a non-profit, integrated health care delivery system with its headquarters based in Sioux Falls, SD, with additional offices in Fargo and Bismarch, North Dakota.
  • The Ultrasound Diagnostic Center is located within the Sanford Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinic where staff rotate between providing OB/GYN care for the perinatologists and a large OB/GYN Women’s Health Clinic.
  • Currently staff work side by side with two perinatologists who read all the obstetrical exams performed within our Department.
  • We provide high risk obstetrical ultrasounds for the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinic including outreach services and low risk obstetrical services including gynecological exams for a large Women’s Health Clinic.
  • We are accredited by AIUM.
  • Staff include 15 registered sonographers who have a passion for women’s health.
  • They work in a high volume, fast pace environment where each room is equipped with state of the art equipment and a high low exam table.
  • We take pride in working in a friendly, clean environment where we work as a team to provide excellence in patient care.
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Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

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2 nurses recommend working with Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

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Cath lab is traveler friendly, lots of variety in cases

Cons

Work late a lot, called in for non-emergency procedures all the time, younger staff, multiple labs set up across entire hospital so lots of walking involved some days

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Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 452 beds
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS1305 W 18th StSioux Falls, SD 57105
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About Sioux Falls, SD

As a Travel Registered Ultrasound Technologist in Sioux Falls, SD here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sioux Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 7°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Sioux Falls, with various options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Sioux Falls is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Sioux Falls is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Sioux Falls offers a variety of restaurants, from local eateries to popular chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking, as well as organized sports leagues.
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