Contract-Sonographer-Echocardiogram

Jackson Hospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a full-time Echocardiography Technician for a day shift with call rotation. The role involves performing echocardiograms and coordinating the document flow to expedite physician interpretations and patient billing.

Candidates must graduate from a Cardiovascular Technology program and hold Cardiographic Technician certification or equivalent; ARDMS/CCI within 1 year of hire; BCLS within 6 months; ACLS preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Cardiovascular Technology program is required.
• Certification as Cardiographic Technician or equivalent experience is required.
• ARDMS (physics or clinical) or CCI Cardiovascular Science exam within 1 year of hire.
• BCLS certification required within 6 months of hire.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Echocardiograms on patients.
• Coordinate document flow to expedite physician interpretations and patient billing.

Skills

Echocardiography experience

Education

Graduation from Cardiovascular Technology program

Certification as Cardiographic Technician or equivalent

ARDMS (physics or clinical) or CCI Cardiovascular Science exam within 1 year of hire

BCLS certification within 6 months of hire

ACLS certification preferred

Job description

FT Contract, day shift with call rotation, $50/hour

Responsible for performing Echocardiograms on patients and coordinating the document flow to expedite physician interpretations and patient billing.

Graduation from a program of Cardiovascular Technology. One year experience working in the field of cardiovascular technology preferred and Certification as a Cardiographic Technician or equivalent experience required for Contract. Successful completion of the CCI Cardiovascular Science or either component exam of the ARDMS registry (physics or clinical) within one year of hire. BCLS certification required within 6 months of hire. ACLS certification preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled