Travel Ultrasound Technologist
Houston, TX
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,685/weekOverview
- Start Date07/01/2024
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an echo ultrasonographer, echo, also called an echocardiographer or cardiac sonographer, you will use echocardiograms to take images of patients' hearts. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imaging center or other healthcare facility, you'll prepare patients for echocardiograms, operate equipment, process images for radiologists and physicians and handle patient records.
Minimum Requirements- At least 1 year of recent experience in relevant setting and specialty
- ARMDS or CCI National Certification
- BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current state license (if applicable)
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
Pros
Great to work with, cares about her clients, works hard to get you a contract as quick as possible and is always there to answer questions or chat. Even gave me recommendations on good neighborhoods to look into for housing.
Cons
I have worked with her for a year and don’t have any complaints
Recommends working with Cross Country Allied
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About Houston, TX
As a travel nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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