Sonographer, Cardiac RVT PD - CDC Deptford

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK LIFE INC; Woodbury (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health in Woodbury, NJ seeks an Ultrasound Technician specializing in diagnostic cardiac imaging. You will perform echocardiograms as prescribed by physicians, assess heart function, and capture detailed 2-D and 3-D images, Doppler studies, and stress echoes while recording accurate patient data.

Candidates should have completed an approved Ultrasound Program, with preferred experience in ultrasound technology; BLS certification; and ARDMS RDCS or CCI RDC credentials (or ARDMS RVT/CCI

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Completion of approved Ultrasound Program.
• Previous experience in Ultrasound Technology preferred.
• BLS required; ARDMS RDCS or CCI RDC credentials; ARDMS RVT or CCI RVS credentials.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or midwife according to established practices and procedures.
• 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; perform 2-D or 3-D echocardiograms, Strain, Contrast, Doppler, TEE and Stress Echo.

Skills

Ultrasound Diagnostics

2D/3D Echocardiography

Education

Completion of approved Ultrasound Program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Major Function
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or midwife according to established practices and procedures. 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.

Major Function
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound examinations as prescribed by a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or midwife according to established practices and procedures. 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:

• Completion of approved Ultrasound Program.
• Previous experience in Ultrasound Technology preferred.
  

Certification/ Licensure

• BLS required.
• Certification through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDC).
• Certification through ARDMS as a Registered Vascular Technician (RVT) or CCI as a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS).
  

Physical Requirements
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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.