Cardiovascular Echo Sonographer I, Per Diem, OMC

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures at Overlook Medical Center. The role involves performing various echocardiograms, assisting physicians, and ensuring compliance with established protocols. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Min. 1 year experience performing echocardiograms in a hospital setting preferred.
• Experience in performing Transesophageal Echocardiograms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic quality echo cardiography procedures.
• Assist the physician with performance of Transesophageal Echocardiograms as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Graduate

Graduate of an accredited CVT school

Tools

DICOM

Job description

Job Description

Overlook Medical Center is seeking a Registered Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic quality echo cardiography procedures. Candidate will perform echo doppler studies, stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms.

Essential Function/Responsibilities:

• Performance of echocardiograms in accordance with established department protocols based on ASE and IAC standards and in compliance with Atlantic Health System (AHS) policies and procedures.
• Complete clerical tasks associated with echo exams, including completing and recording all testing information accurately and in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of DICOM workflow inclusive of work list, imaging, exporting, and preliminary reporting.
• The sonographer will assist the physician with performance of Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE) and Stress echocardiograms as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited CVT school with focus on echocardiography (CAAHEP accredited preferred).

Skills and Qualification:

• Credentialed with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification required.
• Min. of 1 year experience performing echocardiograms in a hospital setting preferred.
• Experience in performing Transesophageal Echocardiograms preferred.
• 3D echocardiography experience is a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills with patient focus required.

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About Us

ABOUT US At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ Atlantic Home Care and Hospice Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) One of the 100 Best Workplaces for "Millennials" Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work(r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets NJ Sustainable Business Named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades, a World's Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report. Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region's leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network, we offer a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife(r) program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, which treats about 40,000 emergency cases each year. Committed to providing exceptional care, Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnet(r) recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. What's more, Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care, spine surgery, wound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH). EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

About the Team Atlantic Health System Heart Care provides the same high-quality cardiovascular care found at other nationally recognized medical centers, but in the comfort of community hospital settings. Home to the largest cardiac surgery program in New Jersey and ranked one of the 50 best hospitals in the nation for cardiology & heart surgery by US News & World Report, Morristown Medical Center's Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute serves as the hub of Atlantic Health System Heart Care. Patients from Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, and Overlook Medical Center are seamlessly connected to Morristown when advanced cardiovascular care is necessary thanks to an infrastructure that includes helipads and ambulance transport and an electronic health record system that allows physicians to share health records in real time. In addition, pediatric cardiology services are available at Goryeb Children's Hospital, located on the Morristown Medical Center campus.