Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Travel, Ultrasound Technician, US Tech, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

 

Position Purpose:   

Are you an Ultrasound Tech looking for flexible scheduling, local AND travel opportunities plus premium compensation? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's travel staffing solution! We are looking for US Techs to join our team! 

We believe one of the best ways we can take care of our patients is to take care of our employees. That's why we created FirstChoice, Trinity Health's internal resource pool, designed for candidates who desire flexible scheduling, increased pay scales, as well as variety in practice settings. 

Position Highlights: 

• Flexibility: Flexible scheduling.  Variety of practice settings. 

• Premium Pay: Increased pay scales in line with current market 

• Numerous Locations: Stay local or travel throughout the country 

• Recognized Partner: Trinity Health is one of the largest Catholic health systems in the country. A trusted health partner in our communities.  

What you will Do:  

• FirstChoice US Techs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program!   

Responsibilities:  

• Performs quality ultrasound procedures by utilizing proper positioning skills and technical factors, as well as a knowledge of anatomical structures pertinent to the patient population of infants to geriatrics.  

• Performs clinical assessment and diagnostic sonography examinations.  

• Educates patients of exams being performed and obtains consent to perform procedure when necessary. 

• Collaborate with members of assigned unit as well as FirstChoice colleagues to deliver evidenced based care within a healing culture for patients as well as families. 

 

Minimum Qualifications:     

• Associate’s Degree or higher required. 

• 2 years of US Tech experience required.  

• Registered with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) 

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.  (Note: American Heart Association certifications only accepted.) 

• Willingness to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations. 

• Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility. 

 

Job Details:    

Location: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center 

Start Date: Flexible   

Weeks: 13   

Hours: 36