Cardiac Sonographer (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive benefits

Work-life balance

Résumé du poste

Hartford HealthCare in Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT, seeks an Intermediate Echocardiographer to perform and assist with adult echocardiography tests and related duties, ensuring high quality diagnostic studies. This role may involve pediatric imaging per CCMC protocol and collaboration with Cardiologists on preliminary findings.

The ideal candidate has an Associate degree in a health-related field (Bachelor’s preferred), 1 year echocardiography experience (2 years preferred in hospital

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1 year echocardiography experience; 2 years preferred in hospital setting.
• RCS by CCI or RDCS by ARDMS certification required.
• Valid CPR certification required.

Responsabilités

• Performs and assists with adult echocardiographic tests and related duties to provide high quality diagnostic studies.
• Obtains pediatric echocardiographic images according to CCMC pediatric protocol.
• Provides safe and appropriate care to patients undergoing echocardiography and communicates preliminary findings to the Cardiologist.

Connaissances

Echocardiography

Patient care

Cardiac anatomy

Formation

Associate degree in health related field

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)

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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Since 1893, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

Job Summary

Intermediate level Echocardiographer. Performs and assists with a variety of adult echocardiographic tests and other related duties according to department policies and procedures in order to provide high quality diagnostic studies. Able to obtain pediatric echocardiographic images according to CCMC pediatric protocol.

Provides safe and appropriate care to patients undergoing echocardiography by maintaining comprehensive understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology. Provides preliminary findings to Cardiologist to aid in the interpretation of the study.

Qualifications

Education: Associates Degree in Health Related Field. Bachelor’s degree in Health Related Field preferred.

Experience: One year previous Echocardiography experience. Two years Echocardiography experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: RCS by CCI or RDCS by ARDMS certification required. Valid CPR certification required.

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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.