Travel Rad Tech - $2,928 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Company: Mindlance Health
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: July 13, 2025

Job Description:

ID: 70984676 Shift: 7 AM -5:30 PM 5x8 Hr Description: Job Summary: Performs all cardiac ultrasound (echocardiograms). Produces images of the heart to show hemodynamics and function via cardiac ultrasound. Cardiac images are digitally acquired, and measurements obtained. Ensures patient safety through use of procedure protocols and policies. Continues to hone their skills and techniques as a beginner sonographer. Further developing their technical skills and learning the different procedures. Essential Duties: -Performs all routine echocardiograms independently for evaluation of possible abnormal heart defects or disease (inpatient or outpatient). -Learn to perform Stress echocardiogram and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms with mentor. Progress to be more independent with these modalities. -Requires knowledge of cardiac anatomy, pathophysiology and principles of ultrasound. -Applying independent judgement during the exam to determine the need to for any additional imaging enhancement or bubble study. -Demonstrates basic clinical knowledge and judgement to manage the patient during the exam. Continue to develop critical thinking skills with the ability to recognize, analyze and resolve problems to ensure completion of performed exam. -Accurately completes charges for all exams performed in the EHR system as well as initiate and assign the preliminary report in PACS. -Submit required studies for IAC case review, working with mentor on case requirements. -Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and publications. -Available for call on a monthly rotational basis. -Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infections disease, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures. -Assist in machine malfunctions by calling service and alerting the lead techs. -Maintains and documents communications with physician and nursing units regarding test results. -Communicate with the patient in a manner appropriate to the patient s ability to understand. -Function as a team member to organize and prioritize responsibilities to complete daily work requirements. -Consults with and keep lead techs informed of activities, needs and problems in assigned areas. -Maintain requirements for hospital/departmental and specialty area(s) competencies. -Participates in and endorses the established PHS Policies and Procedures and guest relations programs. -Knowledge in Joint Commission regulations pertaining to the lab. -Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the practice of echocardiography. -Performs other duties and functions as required.Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -One-four (1-4) years of inpatient/outpatient cardiac ultrasound experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: -Epic experience; can train on-site.Education: Required Education: -High School Diploma or GED. Preferred Education: -Completion of Bachelors program in health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) or graduate of an accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) preferred. Required Certifications & Licensure: -ARDMS/RDCS with one of the following specialties: AE, FE, PE. OR-One CCI credential: RCS, RCCS. -BLS. Must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross. -Candidate must be registered and have credentials for NM state licensing (Medical Imaging or Radiation Therapy). -Please visit the link below. This must be completed by the 1st Friday of the 1st of week of the traveler's contract. -If a copy or the original is not provided your traveler will be taken off the schedule and guaranteed hours will not apply. -There is an attachment of the application form on this posting as well. The fee is (USD)110 (responsibility of the traveler or agency). - for application: -Mail License To: Kim Florio 201 Cedar St STE 7600 Albuquerque, NM 87106 NOT THE TRAVELER'S ADDRESS. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/AJob Category: Clinical - Allied Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract Weeks:89

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