Ultrasound Technologist (General) - UT26-0749

Job Title: Ultrasound Technologist (General)
Location: Fortuna, CA
Type: Travel or Local Contract (13 Weeks)
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 40 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:
Local: $48/hr - $58/hr (Based on Experience)
Travel: $60/hr - $66/hr (Based on Experience)

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist (General) for an exciting Travel or Local Contract job in Fortuna, CA.

Responsibilities

• Perform general diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to physician orders and department protocols.

• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and efficiently to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.

• Review patient history and verify imaging requests before procedures.

• Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations and explain procedures to ensure comfort and cooperation.

• Identify and document appropriate anatomical and pathological findings.

• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation within the electronic medical record system.

• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding imaging results and patient care.

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, infection control guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

• Perform routine equipment quality checks and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and provide exceptional patient-centered care.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.

• Current ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) Certification or equivalent credential.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

• Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging procedures, anatomy, and patient care practices.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent experience as a General Ultrasound Technologist.

• Previous travel healthcare experience.

• Experience in hospital-based imaging departments.

• Multiple ultrasound registries or specialty certifications.

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission 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.