Echocardiographer - Contract

Job Title: Echocardiographer
Local candidates at $## less

All submissions will go through Clinical Interview Services***

Day shift weekdays & weekends

3 X 12s with rotating 4x9s as needed

Minimum Education:

At least a (2) two year Echocardiography accredited program including technical and clinical training culminating in an associate degree or higher.

Minimum Work Experience:

At least 2 years of experience in adult echocardiography (in acute setting - preferred).

Required Certifications:

RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)) or RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Required Classes/Skills:

BLS - Basic Life Support

Required additional Knowledge and Abilities:

Ability to demonstrate competency in echocardiography.

Must be able to recognize abnormal structure and be able to correlate this information into a useful study.

Must be able to deviate from normal techniques, when necessary, to develop new techniques.

Must be able to utilize ancillary devices, i.e. selected transducers

Experience should include 2D, M-mode, spectral Doppler, color Doppler, contrast imaging, bubble study, strain, 3D, and stress echo.