Echocardiographer

Boice-Willis • Rocky Mount, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing echocardiograms under the direction of cardiologists, ensuring efficient workflow, and adhering to accreditation guidelines. The role requires a professional attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The Echocardiographer will also be responsible for maintaining equipment, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program or equivalent of experience and education.
• RCMS certification.
• One year of adult echocardiography experience.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Ability to work well with other technologists, physicians, patients, and other members of the clinic.
• CPR certification.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms under the direction of the cardiologists.
• Perform exams as scheduled or otherwise maintaining efficient workflow.
• Perform all exams per protocol and IAC accreditation guidelines.
• Ensure proper patient identification and anatomical orientation on all images.
• Report any equipment problems or deficiencies to the Imaging Manager.
• Adhere to safety standards during procedure.
• Adhere to safety standards in operation of equipment.
• Review results for quality and accuracy.
• Relay pertinent information to cardiologist.
• Maintain record of procedures performed.
• Review CPT charges for accuracy.
• Adequately stock working area.
• Follow all HIPAA policies.
• Follow established OSHA policies.
• Maintain credentials.
• Adhere to the STAR values of BWC.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities.
• Assist with obtaining and maintaining echocardiography accreditation.
• Perform other duties in the Imaging Department as may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree