Cardiac Echo Sonographer - Day Shift Specialist

Sioux Center Health; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Avera St Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD seeks an Echocardiography Technologist to perform routine and complex echocardiograms, including transesophageal echos and vascular testing.

You will produce high-quality diagnostic images, notify physicians for urgent findings, and maintain charted data and safety standards while training staff. RDCS (AE) certification within 1 year is required, with RVT preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's in related field.
• RDCS (AE) certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Produces accurate and efficient clinical diagnostic images as directed by providers and/or reading physician according to established standards and protocols.
• Initiates proper notification to reading physician or referring provider when test indicates immediate attention.
• Reviews appropriate indications for tests ordered and contacts provider for more information when needed.
• Provides test data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to the reading physician for interpretation.
• Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control.
• Assists with staff/student on-the-job training and orientation.
• Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, accreditation standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.

Education

Associate's in related field

RDCS (AE) within 1 year

Job description

Avera St Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD seeks an Echocardiography Technologist to perform routine and complex echocardiograms, including transesophageal echos and vascular testing.

You will produce high-quality diagnostic images, notify physicians for urgent findings, and maintain charted data and safety standards while training staff. RDCS (AE) certification within 1 year is required, with RVT preferred.