Cardiovascular Sonographer

1 month ago


Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States Cardiovascular Specialists of New England Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Echo Technologist to provide patient care support at our practice. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients to ensure that the quality of the studies adhere to established standards. You will perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds, cardiac pulse and continuous wave ultrasound doppler, transesophageal cardiac ultrasound, and stress echocardiography. You will also be responsible for modifying procedures/positions to obtain the correct results with patients with complicating conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds
• Perform cardiac pulse and continuous wave ultrasound doppler to identify and characterize intracardiac blood flow patterns
• Perform transesophageal cardiac ultrasound
• Perform stress echocardiography
• Modify procedures/positions to obtain the correct results with patients with complicating conditions

Requirements

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) -or- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) is required
• 2 years of working experience as an Echo Tech
• BLS/ACLS Certification required
• Preference to those who have both Echo and Vascular experience
• Strong interpersonal skills to put patients at ease and explain things in easily understandable terms
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients and physicians
• Attention to detail to notice abnormalities in sonograms
• Hand-eye coordination to adjust the movement of the ultrasound transducer based on the images seen on the screen
• Technical and analytical skills to troubleshoot complex diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work well under pressure, sometimes in emergency situations, to get a fast diagnosis
• Strong teamwork to interact with the medical team
• Medical knowledge, including a strong understanding of anatomy, to create proper images
• Excellent customer service skills are required
• Ability to work both independently and in a team

Work Location

You will work out of the Manchester and/or Londonderry, New Hampshire office.

Benefits

Full-time hourly range of $40.00-$50.00 per hour plus medical, dental, and vision.