Echocardiography Technologist - On-Call & Weekend Rotations

Kaiser Permanente; New York, Northern (NY, KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in New York seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic ultrasounds, obtain images, and prepare studies for cardiologist interpretation. You will delineate normal and abnormal heart anatomy and assist in interventional echo procedures.

Requires ARDMS/ARDCS Cardiovascular Sonography training, at least one year full-time experience in cardiac ultrasound, and BLS. On-call and weekend rotations may apply; strong communication and equipment proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year in the last three years full-time equivalent experience in cardiac ultrasound.
• Completion of an accredited two-year ARDMS/ARDCS Cardiovascular sonographer program.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echocardiography Certification and Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Performs all echocardiogram procedures including 2D, M-Mode, strain, 3D quantification, color flow and Doppler.
• Assists in interventional echocardiography procedures and emergency bedside echo guided procedures.
• Imaging of complex congenital heart disease and post-surgical evaluations.
• Reviews referrals, documents workflow, and prepares studies for cardiologist interpretation.
• Participates in on-call and weekend rotation and trains physicians and other sonographers.

Skills

Ultrasound knowledge

Communication skills

On-call

Training others

Education

ARDMS/ARDCS Cardiovascular Sonographer program

Tools

Echo equipment operation

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in New York seeks a Cardiac Sonographer to perform diagnostic ultrasounds, obtain images, and prepare studies for cardiologist interpretation. You will delineate normal and abnormal heart anatomy and assist in interventional echo procedures.

Requires ARDMS/ARDCS Cardiovascular Sonography training, at least one year full-time experience in cardiac ultrasound, and BLS. On-call and weekend rotations may apply; strong communication and equipment proficiency are essential.