Echocardiography Specialist

7 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States UVA Health Full time

Job Summary:

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Professional, also known as an Echocardiography Specialist, is a critical member of our team at UVA Health. This role requires a high level of expertise in providing diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive echocardiograph imaging, demonstrating cognitive skills and technical abilities.
  • Conduct comprehensive echocardiograph exams, adhering to established standards and protocols.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies in contrast echocardiography, including LVO Doppler enhancement and MCE shunt evaluation.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and optimal outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Meet the education requirement for Echocardiography Sonographer certification with either CCI or ARDMS.
  • Hold RCS or RDCS with CCI or RCVT with ARDMS certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Possess American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in standing for prolonged periods, frequent bending/stooping, and traveling.
  • Exhibit strong communicative, auditory, and visual skills, with attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
  • Ability to lift/push/pull 100lbs, with potential exposure to chemicals, radiation, and blood/body fluids disease.

Why Join Our Team:

At UVA Health, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that fosters excellence. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences drive innovation and improve patient care. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, we welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to excellence and diversity.



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