Echocardiographer - CEP Jacksonville

CarolinaEast•Jacksonville, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Echocardiograper is expected to interact with patients and their families in a caring, compassionate manner and provide care with the highest regard for the patient's mental, spiritual, and physical well-being. The Echocardiographer is responsible for providing basic and advanced services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Echocardiographer is responsible for the performance of echocardiographic studies to include: Cardiac Echo, Stress Echo, and Transesophageal Echo (TEE), with and without Contrast as required. The Echocardiographer is required to deliver services to patients in all areas of the hospital, within the laboratory setting, the CVOR, and in the physician office setting. The Technologist makes procedures available 24 hours per day/seven days per week. On-Call duty is an important aspect of this position. The person in this position is expected to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined with minimal supervision and must make many independent decisions.

Requirements

Registered with a minimum of one year of experience.
May include one year clinical experience as a student performing all aspects of Echocardiography to include routine, transesophageal, contrast and stress preferred, or registry eligible as a graduate from an accredited school of Echocardiography and/or with one or more years’ clinical training in Echocardiograph Diagnostics under the direction of a registered Echocardiographer and/or Board Certified Cardiologist/Internist required.
Must obtain registry within one year of hire.
Must maintain current AHA BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Routine, transesophageal, contrast and stress echocardiography experience as a student.

Responsibilities

Perform echocardiographic studies including Cardiac Echo, Stress Echo, and Transesophageal Echo (TEE), with and without Contrast.
Provide basic and advanced services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Deliver services to patients in all areas of the hospital, within the laboratory setting, the CVOR, and in the physician office setting.
Make procedures available 24 hours per day/seven days per week.
Perform duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision and make independent decisions.
Interact with patients and their families in a caring, compassionate manner.
Provide care with the highest regard for the patient's mental, spiritual, and physical well-being.
Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.