Echocardiographer - Advanced Cardiology Institute - Physician Services

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Fort Lee (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking an Echocardiographer to perform cardiac ultrasound studies and assist cardiology attendings during stress echo and TEE procedures. The role requires thorough knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, with strong communication skills.

The position is onsite, with scheduling on Mondays and Wednesdays, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities within a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a certified cardiovascular technology school or accredited ultrasonography program with a specialty in cardiac sonography.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac ultrasound procedures and assist during stress echocardiogram and TEE.
• Maintain knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

Cardiovascular ultrasound program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Echocardiographer is responsible for performing cardiac ultrasound procedures. They also assist a trained, credentialed cardiology attending during stress echocardiogram and TEE procedures. Additionally, the position is responsible for complete knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.

This is an onsite position and the selected candidate will work Mondays and Wednesdays.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Graduate of a certified cardiovascular technology school and/or graduate of an accredited ultrasonography program with a specialty in cardiac sonography.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• One-year clinical echocardiography experience.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification or Registered Cardiac Sonographer Certification or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Certification.