ARDMS registry eligible; ARDMS registration preferred within 18 months of hire.
Certificate of completion from a medical sonography program supported by ARDMS.
BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment, adhering to safety regulations.
Verify the test order and properly identify the patient.
Collect patient histories and indications for the procedure.
Explain the echocardiography procedure to patients clearly.
Accurately input data into the system during evaluations.
Perform echocardiography techniques including M-mode, 2-D, and Doppler.
Assist medical staff with transesophageal echocardiograms (TEEs), stress echoes, and pharmacological studies.
Benefits
Strong orientation and training program to support new hires.
Generous tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
Career development opportunities to advance within the organization.
Full Job Description
Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day Shift
Description:
Echocardiographer If you are looking for a Full Time- Echocardiographer could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peters Hospital, a part of St Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places. Position Highlights:
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
Responsibilities:
Complete understanding of echo equipment including safety regulations and malfunctions.
Secures order for test and identifies proper patient.
Obtains patient history and indications
Explains procedure to patient
Accurately enters data
Performs echocardiography to include M-mode, 2-D, Doppler as indicated
Assists MD and other staff with TEES, Stress echo, Pharmacology studies
Obtains proper views as indicated
Accurately measures and calculates all data
Prepares concise summary of study for interpreting cardiologist
Reports significant findings
Ensures transmission of data
Answers questions within scope of responsibility for patient, staff and others.
What you will need:
The Medical Imaging Sonographer must be ARDMS registry eligible. The Sonographer must have certificate of completion from a medical sonography program that is supported by the ARDMS. ARDMS registered preferred within 18 months of hire. BLS required within 30 days of hire.
Pay Range: $40.55- $56.66 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
