Advanced Cardiac Echo Technologist (RDCS Eligible)

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a skilled cardiac ultrasound technologist to perform 2-D, M-mode, color flow mapping and Doppler echocardiography for adult and pediatric patients, with a solid knowledge of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology.

Responsibilities include accurate procedure charging, maintaining PI documentation, following smart scan protocols, educating patients, and participating in performance improvement and ICAEL accreditation activities.

Qualifications

• Must obtain registry in Medical Sonography-Cardiac Specific (RDCS or RCS) within 1st year of employment.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an adult echocardiogram program with 800 clinical hours.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency in performing all cardiac ultrasound and echo procedures.
• Follows smart scan protocol for scanning and reporting.
• Explains cardiac procedures to patient and family with clarity.
• Prioritizes workload with attention to urgency and safety.
• Maintains ICAEL accreditation records and follows infection control practices.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Echocardiography

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

RDCS/RCS registry within 1 year

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Gainesville, FL seeks a skilled cardiac ultrasound technologist to perform 2-D, M-mode, color flow mapping and Doppler echocardiography for adult and pediatric patients, with a solid knowledge of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology.

Responsibilities include accurate procedure charging, maintaining PI documentation, following smart scan protocols, educating patients, and participating in performance improvement and ICAEL accreditation activities.