Echocardiographer - Respiratory Therapy Vineland - FT Varied

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK LIFE INC; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Job summary

Inspira Health Network Life Inc in Vineland, NJ seeks an accredited cardiac sonographer to perform echocardiograms and related imaging, ensuring accurate data capture and high-quality results.

Responsibilities include 2-D/3-D echocardiography, Doppler, Strain, TEE and Stress Echo, with emphasis on patient care and operating room readiness. A sign-on bonus of $20,000 is offered to eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a cardiac sonographer or echocardiography certificate program.
• BS degree preferred.
• Hospital training/experience required.
• Active certification in RDCS or RDC within 6 months of hire.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ heart through detailed ultrasound images during echocardiograms (2-D/3-D, Strain, Doppler, TEE, Stress Echo).
• Accurately record patient data and test results.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment in a clinical setting.
• Comply with safety and quality standards and hospital policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a cardiac sonographer or echocardiography certificate program

BS degree preferred

Hospital training/experience required

Job description

Major Function

Assess patients’ heart through detailed ultrasound images taken during an echocardiogram which looks at blood flow, valve function, and chamber size. Accurately record patient data and test results. Diagnostic ultrasound procedures may include but is not limited to 2-D or 3-D echocardiograms, Strain, Contrast, Doppler, TEE and Stress Echo.

$20,000 sign on bonus

Assess patients’ heart through detailed ultrasound images taken during an echocardiogram which looks at blood flow, valve function, and chamber size. Accurately record patient data and test results. Diagnostic ultrasound procedures may include but is not limited to 2-D or 3-D echocardiograms, Strain, Contrast, Doppler, TEE and Stress Echo.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a cardiac sonographer or echocardiography certificate program.
• BS degree preferred.
• Hospital training/experience required.

Certification/Licensure

• Certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDC).
• Active certification/registry required within 6 months of hire date.
• Continuing education required to maintain certification.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association) required.

Physical Requirements:

N: Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly (>80%)

• Lifting <20lbs F Standing F Sitting F
• Lifting 20-50lbs F Climbing O Kneeling O
• Lifting>50lbs O Crouching O Reaching F
• Carrying F Hearing C Walking F
• Pushing F Talking C Vision C

Environmental Conditions

• Noise F Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents O
• Noxious odors O Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment F

At Inspira Health, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth. Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties. Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.