Echocardiographer Job at River Hospital
Job purpose
Cardiac Sonographers are responsible for preparing patients and diagnostic equipment for imaging procedures. They will also explain procedures to patients, help the physicians interpret the data from the images and determines which images should be saved or should be discarded. Cardiac Sonographers may also be responsible for ensuring that records are kept properly.
Duties and responsibilities
- Perform cardiac ultrasound evaluating heart function, chamber size, valvular function and blood flow.
- Perform complete echocardiographic exam using 3D imaging, Color flow Doppler, Pulse wave Doppler, Continuous wave Doppler and M-mode according to the established laboratory protocol.
- Review patient information, history and previous echo exams.
- Understand clinical indications for test and perform exams with accordance to the pathology.
- Must have basic knowledge of cardiac condition and be able to recognize and identify heart abnormalities.
- Develop strong time management and organizational skills.
- Work collaboratively with physicians and medical staff but perform complete echocardiographic examination independently.
- Prepare a preliminary report with accurate measures and appropriate statements.
- Accurately complete billing and charges using Meditech.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in Allied Health or 2 year equivalent (equal or related)
- BS or BA preferred
- Minimum of 2 years experience required
- Certification: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Must maintain continuing education credits as outlined by certification
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $38.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alexandria Bay, NY 13607: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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