PRN Echo Technologist – Cardiology Imaging

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging Specialist to perform comprehensive pediatric and adult echocardiography including 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler, Tissue Doppler and transesophageal studies. The role requires patient prep, study preparation for physician review, and PACS operation.

Candidates must have RDMS/RDCS/RCS credentials or be eligible, hold current CPR, and pursue registry status within 1 year of hire, maintaining it with ongoing CE.

Qualifications

• High school graduate preferred.
• Must have formal training and be eligible for RDMS/RCS/RDCS.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.
• Must be experienced and competent in all cardiac ultrasound imaging procedures.
• Must pursue registry status within 1 year of hiring.
• Must maintain registry status, once achieved, by meeting continuing education requirements.
• Must continually strive to further professional knowledge and use this as a basis for making quality decisions when imaging.

Responsibilities

• Performs 2-D, M-Mode, color flow mapping, Doppler studies, Tissue Doppler, Strain imaging, echo stress testing and transesophageal echocardiograms.
• Prepares patients for exams and prepares echo studies for physician review.
• Operates PACS viewing station and participates in after-hours calls.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of imaging data and reports.

Skills

CPR certification

Cardiac ultrasound imaging

Education

RDMS (Registered diagnostic medical sonographer)

RCS (Registered cardiac sonographer) - Non-Invasive

RDCS (Registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer)

Job description

SGMC Health is seeking a Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging Specialist to perform comprehensive pediatric and adult echocardiography including 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler, Tissue Doppler and transesophageal studies. The role requires patient prep, study preparation for physician review, and PACS operation.

Candidates must have RDMS/RDCS/RCS credentials or be eligible, hold current CPR, and pursue registry status within 1 year of hire, maintaining it with ongoing CE.