Echocardiographer Per Diem / Cherry Hill

Virtua Health; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 59,667 - 84,980; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health in Cherry Hill Township is seeking an experienced echocardiographer to perform high-quality ultrasound images of the heart, following established protocols. You will handle 2D echo Doppler studies, stress studies, and transesophageal echocardiograms, ensuring compliance with departmental policies.

A minimum of one year of echocardiography experience and relevant credentials are essential for this role. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of echocardiography experience.
• Must be credentialed through ARDMS or CCI within one year of hire.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality ultrasound images of the heart.
• Complete 2D echo Doppler studies and process for physician interpretation.
• Support Virtua Health Policies and Procedures.

Skills

Echocardiography experience

Knowledge of Stress Echocardiography

Knowledge of Transesophageal Echocardiography

BLS Certification

Pediatric Echocardiography credential

Education

Graduate of accredited echocardiography program

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the department Director and the Medical Director, Section of Cardiology, the echocardiographer will perform high quality ultrasound images of the heart as outlined by the International Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories and departmental policies and procedures. Staff will perform 2D echo Doppler studies, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms. Staff will support Virtua Health Policies and Procedures and the Virtua Health Mission and Vision Statement.

Job Responsibilities

• Completes 2D echo Doppler studies, edits in digital system, and processes for physician interpretation.
• Completes stress echo and dobutamine stress echo studies, edits in digital system, and processes for physician interpretation.
• Completes transesophageal echocardiograms with the cardiologist, edits and processes for physician interpretation.

Position Qualifications Required

• Minimum of 1 year of echocardiography experience.
• Knowledge of Stress Echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography procedures.
• Graduate of accredited echocardiography program.
• Echo techs must be credentialed through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within one year of hire.
• BLS Certification.
• Pediatric Echocardiography requires RDCS Pediatric credential or approval by interpreting pediatric cardiologists.

Salary

$52.50 - $52.50 Hourly

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement).
• Paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance.
• Tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.
• Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.