Cardiovascular Technologist

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 59,016 - 88,538; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Time Off Package

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Southcoast Health System, Inc. in Fall River, MA is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist to perform clinical patient care in echocardiography. The role includes providing health services, maintaining medical ethics, and ensuring appropriate patient care. Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited program and have relevant certifications. With a competitive pay range of USD $42.84 - USD $64.27 per hour, this position also offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus, as well as comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Adult Echocardiography, Pediatric Echocardiography, and Structural Heart procedures.
• Fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and COVID-19 or meet exemption requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical patient care and technical duties in echocardiography.
• Assist in the diagnosis or treatment of various human disorders.
• Maintain professional ethics and patient care standards.

Skills

Cardiac sonography expertise

Knowledge of 3D acquisition

Motivation and professional judgment

Education

Accredited cardiovascular technology program

Certifications from ARDMS or CCI

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Cardiovascular Technologist

*$15,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift, varies 7:00am - 3:30pm, 7:30am - 4:00pm, 8:00am - 4:30pm; would consider 9 hour day shifts

Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA; Requires to float to other echo locations.

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Position reports to the Manager, Echo Services or Designee perform diversified clinical patient care, technical and related duties require Adult Echocardiography and/or Carotid Ultrasound, Pediatric Echocardiography, Structural Heart procedures, Cardiac Devices procedures. Provide health services using procedures to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of various human disorders. Exercise professional judgment in performance of services and maintain a demeanor complimentary of medical ethics. Provide appropriate patient care and recognize patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Employee may be required to be scheduled on call to provide STAT services during off hours, when the department is closed.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of accredited program. Require attain/maintain certifications/credentials from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or the Cardiovascular Credentialing (CCI).
• Two years of clinical experience preferred.
• Adult Echocardiography requires RDCS/RCS.
• Vascular qualification requires RVT/RVS.
• Pediatric qualification requires RDCS (PE)/congenital RCCS is required.
• CPR certification is also required.
• Looking for a motivated cardiac sonographer with structural heart experience, knowledge of 3D acquisition preferred
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $42.84 - USD $64.27 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

every other weekend.