CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER - ECHO TECH

Why Beebe?:

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community.  Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

 

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

• Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
• Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
• Paid Time Off
• Long Term Sick accrual
• Employer Contribution Plan
• Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
• Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
• College Bound 529 Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Overview:

Performs daily clinical operations of Echocardiography including performing Echocardiograms, entering preliminary interpretation, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure positive patient outcomes.

 

Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of noninvasive vascular procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Carotid Duplex
  • Venous Duplex
  • Arterial Duplex (including graft patencies, peripheral arteries, renal and mesenteric arteries)
  • Upper and Lower Extremity PVRs
  • TOS (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) Studies
  • PPG (Photoplethysmography)
  • PTP (Post-Thrombotic Syndrome) Studies
  • Vasospasm Studies

 

• Conduct physical assessments and provide patient teaching regarding vascular testing and procedures.
• Enter and verify orders through the electronic medical record (EMR) system accurately and promptly.
• Maintain proficiency in equipment operation, calibration, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal image quality and safety.
• Participate in education and training activities for staff, students, and new team members.
• Engage in personal continuing education to stay current with evolving technology and best practices in vascular imaging.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and ensure all procedures are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Support cost containment efforts through appropriate use of supplies and equipment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a positive, compassionate approach with patients and colleagues.
• Provide preliminary interpretations of vascular studies for physician review and assist in coordinating timely communication of critical results.

Qualifications:

• One or more years' experience in Echocardiography.
• Competency - IV access, contrast administration, and IV removal

Credentials:

• Current BLS certification required.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Cardiovascular Technology Program is required. May substitute with RCS or RDCS certification.

Entry: USD $35.15/Hr. Max: USD $54.48/Hr.