Echocardiography Technologist 2 $10K SIGN-ON BONUS

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Clarksville, TN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Acquires echocardiographic data using transthoracic transducer acquisition with the patient at rest under the supervision and/or direction of a physician. Work includes morphologic imaging, assessment of myocardial function, recording of hemodynamic parameters, visualization of blood flow. May perform stress echocardiographic testing under the direction of a physician. May perform and administer contrast imaging under the direction of a physician.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Relevant Work Experience
3 years experience
LIC-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Licensure-Others

Nice To Haves

May perform stress echocardiographic testing under the direction of a physician.
May perform and administer contrast imaging under the direction of a physician.

Responsibilities

Applies broad range of skills to ensure exam is completed timely and meets quality and compliance standards.
Provides appropriate Echo testing process to patients, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards.
Gathers echocardiographic diagnostic images for all patients including the clinically complex patients.
Communicates findings to the Healthcare Team including recognition of abnormal studies.
Assists in the orientation and training of new staff.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.