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Ultrasound Tech

Eureka, CA

Ultrasound Technologist

Position Overview

Join the ultrasound department at an acute care facility in Eureka, CA. This is a combined department serving women's imaging, vascular, and general ultrasound specialties across a main hospital location and outpatient center.

Shift & Schedule

  • Day shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (5x8-hour weeks, Sunday–Wednesday 4x10s)
  • On-call: At least once per week
  • Weekend coverage: Required; some shifts will fall on weekends
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Start date: ASAP

Clinical Scope

You'll perform a broad range of ultrasound procedures including:

  • Obstetric imaging (1st, 2nd, and 3rd trimester; fetal anatomical survey; nuchal translucency)
  • Vascular studies (carotid, arterial and venous duplex, renal artery)
  • Abdominal imaging (liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, renal/bladder, aorta)
  • Pediatric and neonatal ultrasound
  • Thyroid, breast, and superficial mass imaging
  • Ultrasound-guided procedures (biopsy, fine needle aspiration, amniocentesis, paracentesis, thoracentesis)

Patient populations span neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Daily caseload ranges from 8–20 studies.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of ultrasound experience (first-timers considered with supervision)
  • ARDMS, ARRT S, BLS, RDCS-RVT, or equivalent certifications
  • Valid state compact license required at submission
  • Travel experience preferred
  • Willingness to float between the main facility and outpatient center
  • Flexibility with staffing changes and call-offs
  • Commitment to working 3 of 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)

Additional Information

  • Scrub color: Black for radiology
  • Free parking
  • Two professional references required