Cardiac Sonographer

Piedmont Healthcare • Snellville, GA

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About The Position

Join this amazing team in the Stress Lab in this Cardiac Sonographer. This is an excellent opportunity for both New Grads and experienced candidates. 4 10 hour shifts with 2 weekends per month. Call is 8-10 Days per month 7:00pm-7:00am. Responsibilities JOB PURPOSE:Perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing to include 2D echo / Doppler exams with bubble study, contrast as well as limited studies for cardiac function, effusion assessment and thrombus assessment. Provide complex technical care with the use of ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and provide all necessary documentation and preliminary exam findings.

Requirements

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: • Graduate of registry approved ultrasound program, a CAAHEP accredited Cardiac Sonographer program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) .
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None
• MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: • Current registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with RDCS certification or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) with RCS certification.
• Must obtain appropriate credential within twelve months of hire date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required

Nice To Haves

• Two years of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing to include 2D echo / Doppler exams with bubble study, contrast as well as limited studies for cardiac function, effusion assessment and thrombus assessment.
• Provide complex technical care with the use of ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and provide all necessary documentation and preliminary exam findings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees