American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Document Imaging, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Hospital, Infection Control, Maintain Compliance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Records, Multitasking, On Call, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Quality of Care, Radiology, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Ultrasound
Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist – General
Location: Petaluma, CA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift (4x10-Hour Shifts)
Schedule: Variable 10-Hour Shifts | Start Times: 6:30 AM or 11:00 AM
Compensation
Traveler Pay: $63–$66/hr ($2,520–$2,640/week) (Based on Experience)
Local Pay: $48–$52/hr ($1,920–$2,080/week) (Based on Experience)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Ultrasound Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic ultrasound services in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of ultrasound examinations, ensure exceptional patient care, and maintain imaging quality standards while collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
- Prepare and position patients for ultrasound procedures while ensuring comfort, privacy, and safety.
- Operate ultrasound equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Review images for technical quality and completeness prior to submission for interpretation.
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation.
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection prevention, and quality assurance standards.
- Communicate effectively with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare staff regarding patient care and imaging needs.
- Monitor and report equipment issues to ensure optimal functionality.
- Assist with workflow management and prioritize imaging requests appropriately.
- Participate in on-call coverage as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care at all times.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Radiologic Technology program.
Licensure & Certifications
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) required.
- ARDMS certification in at least one specialty category required.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
- RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) certification required.
- Current BLS Certification required.
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of recent Ultrasound Technologist experience required.
- Experience performing general ultrasound examinations required.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging procedures and equipment.
- Excellent patient assessment and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Strong attention to detail and image quality standards.
- Effective organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Schedule Requirements
- Day Shift: 4x10-Hour Schedule
- Variable Start Times: 6:30 AM or 11:00 AM
- Opportunity for night on-call coverage
- 13-Week Contract Assignment
For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.