Part-Time Cardiac Echo Technologist (RDCS) – Stress Echo

Crouse Hospital; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 49,000 - 93,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA

401K

Tuition Assistance

Workforce Development

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on services

Job summary

Crouse Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasonographer for a part-time position (16 hours/week). The role involves performing echocardiograms and assisting cardiologists with interpretation, with hours ranging from 8:00am-4:30pm and 8:30am-5:00pm.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, performing 2D, M-mode, Doppler and color Doppler studies, and supporting educational sessions for staff and students. RDCS certification and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• RDCS certification is required; recertification must be maintained throughout employment.
• BLS certification required at time of hire or within two weeks after hire.

Responsibilities

• Accurately obtains the patient's medical history and identifies the reason for echocardiogram examination.
• Performs two-dimensional, M-mode, Doppler and color Doppler modalities and assists physicians with transesophageal and treadmill/dobutamine stress studies.
• Obtains echocardiographic images at rest and post-exercise for interpretation by the cardiologist.
• Collects illustrative and educational cases to aid department leadership in coordinating educational sessions.
• Documents and retrieves patient echocardiographic data through the department system.
• Proofreads transcribed echocardiography reports before physician signature and distribution to charts.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by department leadership.

Skills

RDCS Certification

BLS Certification

Education

CAHEA-accredited diagnostic medical sonography program

Job description

Crouse Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasonographer for a part-time position (16 hours/week). The role involves performing echocardiograms and assisting cardiologists with interpretation, with hours ranging from 8:00am-4:30pm and 8:30am-5:00pm.

Responsibilities include obtaining patient history, performing 2D, M-mode, Doppler and color Doppler studies, and supporting educational sessions for staff and students. RDCS certification and BLS are required.