Medical Instrument Technician – Ultrasound
Location: VA Portland Health Care System (Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA)
Title: 5 Positions- Imaging Techs (3 MRI positions, 1 X-Ray position, 1 Ultrasound Technologist position)
Position Type: Locum Tenens / Contract (SCA Covered)
Position Summary
Provide full-time Ultrasound Technologist support for diagnostic imaging services. Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations per VA standards.
Work Schedule
- 8, 9, or 10-hour shifts; rotating weekdays, weekends, holidays
- Overtime, on-call, call-back required for emergencies
- Minimum assignment: 2 days (16 hours)
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound exams
- Operate, monitor, and maintain ultrasound equipment
- Prepare patients and explain procedures
- Document and verify imaging data
- Report equipment malfunctions
- Follow infection control, patient safety, and diagnostic safety protocols
- Collaborate with radiologists and clinical staff
Required Qualifications
- Qualified Medical Instrument Technician – Ultrasound
- Maintain licenses, registrations, certifications
- Knowledge of diagnostic equipment, human anatomy, data interpretation
Physical and Functional Requirements
- Stand, walk, bend, reach; lift 50–100 lbs occasionally; carry 15–44 lbs
- Manual dexterity, mental and emotional stability
- Adequate visual acuity, including color vision
Personnel and Conduct Requirements
- Maintain professional conduct
- Contractor responsible for coverage of absences
- Substitution restricted during first 90 days (except illness, death, termination)
Citizenship Requirement
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Wage Determination (SCA)
- Wage rate: $49.21/hr
- Health & Welfare: $5.09/hr (if benefits not provided)
- Requested Supplier Bill Rate: $97.00/hr
Required Submission Documents
- Updated resume
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