Travel Echo Technologist - $3,124 per week

UW Health University Hospital Madison, Wisconsin

Company

UW Health University Hospital

Location

Madison, Wisconsin

Type

Full Time

Job Description

    Certification Details
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • Registered in echocardiography (RCS or RDCS)
    Job Details
  • Monday - Friday with variable start time. Occasional Saturday or Sunday based on operational need.
  • The Cardiac Sonographer independently performs professional level assessments and a variety of non-invasive studies using ultrasound and related diagnostic technology as appropriate and records the results and clinical preliminary impressions as indicated.
  • The results of these exams are used to direct the course of patient care.
  • The sonographer uses cognitive sonographic skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to evaluate anatomical, pathological, diagnostic disease processes.
  • The sonographer assists with transthoracic echo, transesophageal and stress testing; dobutamine, treadmill exercise stress echo and carotid duplex.
  • The sonographer communicates preliminary impressions of examination results to reading and supervising physicians.
  • All examinations are performed within standard protocols on adults and geriatric patients, and occasionally on adolescents and pediatric age groups.
  • The sonographer performs examinations using both stationary and portable equipment.
  • The sonographer serves as a clinical instructor for the UW School of Ultrasound, and participates in the instruction of fellows, residents, and visiting physicians.
  • The sonographer may also participate in clinical research, and acts as a clinical resource to staff at their own facility and throughout the system.
    Job Requirements
  • Minimum one-year cardiac experience required.
  • Registered in echocardiography (RCS or RDCS).
  • BLS – must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY.
  • Successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CHAAHEP) approved ultrasound program, Associate Degree in Biological Sciences, Radiology, Ultrasound, or relevant health sciences field.
    Schedule Information
  • Monday - Friday with variable start time. Occasional Saturday or Sunday based on operational need.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Floating - Travelers are the first. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization.
    Additional Details
  • Required per Vaya standard.
  • Current/valid Drivers License required if driving is requirement of the position.
  • Required for clinical positions only.
  • Check Unit Description to determine certifications required.
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Date Posted

02/11/2025

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