Echocardiographer (PRN) - Myrtle Beach

McLeod Health; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking an Echocardiography Sonographer to perform adult echocardiograms according to ICAEL guidelines. The role requires graduation from an echocardiography program and credentialing within one year, plus BLS certification.

You will work in inpatient, outpatient, and procedural settings with both stationary and portable exams. Candidates who can perform transthoracic, transesophageal, dobutamine and stress echocardiograms, as well as contrast studies to

Qualifications

• Graduation from an echocardiography program is required.
• Must obtain RDCS, RCS, or CRCS credential within one year of graduation.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• The echocardiography sonographer independently performs adult echocardiograms and reports preliminary impressions.
• All exams are performed within ICAEL-guided protocols.
• Performs stationary and portable exams in inpatient, outpatient, and procedural settings.
• Performs transthoracic, transesophageal, dobutamine and stress echocardiograms.
• Performs contrast and bubble studies to enhance image quality.
• All other duties and assignments as directed.

Education

Graduation from echocardiography program

Credential within 1 year: RDCS/RCS/CRCS

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• The echocardiography sonographer independently performs adult echocardiograms and reports preliminary impressions as indicated.
• All exams are performed within standard protocols guided by Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography (ICAEL).
• The sonographer performs stationary and portable exams in the inpatient, outpatient, and procedural setting.
• Performs transthoracic, transesophageal, dobutamine and stress exercise echocardiograms.
• Performs contrast and bubble studies to enhance image quality.
• All other duties and assignments as directed.

Qualifications

• Graduation of an echocardiography program required.
• Must obtain an appropriate credential (RDCS, RCS, or CRCS) within one year from the date of graduation of echocardiography program.
• BLS certification.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About The Team

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we are an equal opportunity employer.