Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Echocardiographer - Cardiology

Keene, NH 03431In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited Echocardiography program
  • Registry eligible with 946 hours (6 months) advanced cardiac ultrasound training
  • Previous Echocardiography experience preferred
  • RDCS certification required
  • BLS certification to be obtained within 3 months of hire and maintained biannually

Responsibilities

  • Provide ultrasound images of the heart for physician interpretation
  • Assess and gather information tailored to patient age and needs
  • Adapt therapeutic approaches based on patient feedback during procedures
  • Ensure high-quality imaging following technical standards
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to meet clinical outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Sign on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Full Job Description
***Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified candidates!*** Under the supervision of the EKG/EEG/ECHO Supervisor and following established technical standards, this position provides ultrasound images of the heart and related structures of patients of all ages for physician interpretation. The Echocardiographer must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, be capable of gathering and assessing information relative to the patient's age-specific needs, and provide the care needed to achieve the desired clinical outcomes. The Echocardiographer must be able to understand and modify the therapeutic approach in response to the patient's nonverbal reactions to therapy, psychosocial needs, physical limitations and any other age or illness specific issues. Graduation from an accredited program required. Must be registry eligible, including 946 hours (6 months) of advanced training in cardiac ultrasound. Previous experience in Echocardiography preferred. Must have Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) and BLS (within 3 months of hire and maintained on a biannual basis). Must be accredited through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). - Area of Interest: Allied Health; - Pay Range: $33.17 - $51.43; - Work Status: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm; - Employment Type: Full-time 40 hours/week; - Job ID: 16581 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is a nonprofit academic health system that serves a population of 1.9 million in New England. DHMC includes a 396-bed tertiary care hospital, research and clinical facilities for the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. DHMC is the largest private employer in New Hampshire and is the only academic medical center in the state. The medical center is affiliated with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and is part of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, a network of healthcare providers in New Hampshire and Vermont.
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1983

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