Cardiac Sonographer - PRN

Augusta Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off to promote work

Free onsite parking

Shift and weekend differentiators

Onsite child care

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA, seeks a skilled Echocardiography Technologist to perform daily clinical operations, including Echocardiograms and preliminary interpretation. You will operate equipment and ensure high-quality diagnostic recordings while communicating technical information to the care team.

The role requires completing an accredited cardiac sonographer program and staying current with BLS; RDCS/RCS/ACS credentials or eligibility within 12 months is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited cardiac sonographer program.
• BLS
• RDCS/RCS/ACS eligibility or ability to obtain within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily clinical operations of Echocardiography including Echocardiograms and entering preliminary interpretation.
• Operate equipment to obtain optimal diagnostic recordings and communicate results to the care team.
• Communicate technical and patient care information according to established processes and timelines.

Skills

RDCS/RCS/ACS eligibility

BLS

Education

Associate's degree – Allied Health or Applied Science (accredited cardiac sonographer program)

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $39.06 USD to $59.76 USD


• The pay range reflects the current compensation range for this position at the time of posting. Individual offers are determined based on directly related experience, skills, education, internal equity, and other job-related factors. Not all candidates will qualify for the upper end of the posted range.

Description

Perform daily clinical operations of Echocardiography including performing Echocardiograms, entering preliminary interpretation. Operate equipment necessary to perform all required procedures and to obtain optimal diagnostic recording. Communicates technical and patient care related information according to established processes and timelines.

Requirements

• Associate's degree – Allied Health or Applied Science (accredited cardiac sonographer program).


• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), or


• Advanced Cardiac Registered (ACS), or the ability to obtain one of these registries within 12 months of employment.


• BLS

Preferred:

• ACLS


• 1+ year

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:

• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance


• Free onsite parking


• Shift and weekend differentials


• Onsite child care

Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Required

Must have completed an accredited cardiac sonographer program

BLS required

Preferred

RDCS or RCS or the ability to obtain registry within 12 months of employment from an accredited sonography program

Equal Opportunity Employer
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