Vascular Ultrasound Tech in Matthews, NC

A healthcare setting in Matthews, NC is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to support vascular and general ultrasound imaging needs. This is a contract position offering a night shift schedule with a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform vascular and general ultrasound studies for emergency department patients.
• Assist with general patient care tasks including vital signs collection, EKGs, sitting for psych patients, and patient transport when not performing imaging.
• Collaborate with staff from multiple specialties to ensure smooth departmental operations.
• Utilize EMR systems (Epic), RIS, PACS, and specific imaging equipment such as Siemens Sequoias and Trophon units.
• Support both Ballantyne and Providence free-standing emergency departments during night shifts and call coverage.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years imaging experience; new travelers with required credentials will be considered.
• Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-S).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability and willingness to perform general ED ultrasound imaging and related patient care tasks.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Schedule / Hours:

• 12-hour night shifts (7pm to 7am) on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with weekend rotation and on-call requirements.
• Flexible to support two nearby emergency departments as needed.

Work Environment & Technology:

• Free-standing emergency department with 12 beds, averaging 45 patient visits and 5 studies daily.
• Advanced imaging and diagnostic technology with onsite X-ray and CT services.
• Electronic medical record system: Epic.

About Matthews, NC: Matthews is a vibrant suburb of Charlotte that offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Known for its welcoming community, parks, local eateries, and easy access to urban conveniences, Matthews provides a balanced lifestyle ideal for healthcare professionals.

This opportunity offers a dynamic role in a supportive emergency care setting. Candidates committed to high-quality imaging and patient care are encouraged to apply.