Cardiac Sonographer

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) to join our team at Focus Staff. This is a contract assignment for 13 weeks, with a 5x8 day shift schedule.

• Conduct multi-specialty diagnostic ultrasound examinations according to departmental procedures.
• Work under the direction of the Manager, Ultrasound Services, Medical Director of Vascular Laboratory and Radiology Department, and the Administrative Director for the Department of Surgery and Radiology.
• Collaborate with experienced staff sonographers within the regional ultrasound program.

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiologic/Ultrasound Technology program.
• Requires national certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or equivalent if applicable and license by the state regulatory agency if applicable.
• Advance certification by accrediting body in specialty, RVT/RCS/RDCS or equivalent for Cardiac/Vascular, required within 18 months of hire if applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1-2 years of experience.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.
• Completed AHA ACLS Provider Course within 12 months of employment, required.
• CCRN preferred Skilled Nursing experience preferred psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic.
• A RN with a diploma or associates degree with 2 years experience in an active treatment unit in a psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient clinic. On an individual basis, other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Proficiency at all competencies required of a Polysomnographic Technologist. AND Certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

At least 2 years of experience.

If you are seeking a traveling Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.