Echocardiographer - 40 Hours per Week - Cardiac Testing - Heart & Vascular

greatriverhealth; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

Employee discounts

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Education assistance

Employee assistance

Referral bonus

Meal discounts

Parental leave

Service recognition

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Great River Health in Iowa is seeking an Echo Technologist to operate echocardiography equipment and obtain two-dimensional and M‑mode images to support physician diagnosis. You will interact with patients and health team while upholding high standards of patient care, and participate in on‑call rotation with a 60 minute response time.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Applied Science or related field and ARDMS RDCS certification (or eligibility to obtain within 24 months of hire).

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Applied Science or related field.
• ARDMS RDCS certification required or eligibility within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and operate echocardiography equipment to obtain 2D and M‑mode heart images.
• Interact with patients and health team while maintaining high standards of care.

Skills

Excel

Education

Associate Degree in Applied Science

ARDMS RDCS certification within 24 months

Job description

Minimum Hiring Wage:

From $35.79 per hour

Job Details:

• Scheduled Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm
• On-call rotation with a 60 minute response time
• CCI or RDCS certification or must obtain within 2 years of hire. On the job training provided.
• Every 4th weekend of call.
• 1 day of call per week.

Job Description:

Coordinate and participate in a variety of duties involved in the operation of echocardiography equipment to obtain and record two-dimensional and M-mode graphic representations of the heart utilizing high frequency sound waves to assist physician in the diagnosis of cardiac malfunctions, malformations and abnormalities. Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining EXCEL values. Demonstrates a high level of knowledge and practice utilizing critical thinking skills in performing test on the following patient populations: Cardiac/Acute Myocardial Infarction

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Applied Science or related field
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Must be registered through ARDMS Registry within 24 months of hire date

Benefits:

We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:

• Competitive base pay
• Matching retirement programs
• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
• Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Discounted cafeteria meals
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Service Recognition program
• Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity

Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.