Cardiovascular Sonographer Traveler
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onPennsylvania Street, North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado, 80274, United States
About the Team
UCHealth is dedicated to improving lives in big ways through learning, healing, and discovery, as well as in small, personal ways through human connection. The Echocardiography department operates within a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative clinical environment where a multidisciplinary team approach is valued to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
About the Role
As an Echocardiography Sonographer at the UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion in Aurora, CO, you will provide top-of-scope practice in direct patient care. This role involves performing various ultrasound procedures, reviewing patient history and physician orders, and scheduling exams. You will educate patients regarding procedures and equipment to ensure their understanding and cooperation, and when ordered, prepare and administer contrast media or medications within your scope of practice.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, selecting appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters, and positioning patients for imaging. You will analyze results to identify quality issues, implement safety standards, and perform quality control procedures on equipment. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and report equipment malfunctions as necessary. This position offers an opportunity to model proficiency by precepting those new to imaging or UCHealth and to contribute to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
Contract Details
This is a Full Time (0.9 FTE) position working Days, covering 72.00 hours per pay period. The role is structured as a 13-week assignment with extension options available. A competitive pay rate of $60.00 per hour is offered, plus a travel package/stipend. Local traveler contract options are available for candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility.
Hiring Process
This position will remain open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. Interested candidates should apply directly to be considered for this opportunity.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
UCHealth always welcomes talent and recognizes the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. We do not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. No applicant shall be discriminated against based on race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
