Pride Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated Cardiac Sonographer / Echocardiography Technologist to perform high-quality, non-invasive cardiac ultrasound examinations in an inpatient hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have experience performing Transthoracic Echocardiograms (TTE), Stress Echocardiograms, and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE), along with experience administering Definity contrast when indicated.
Location: Cincinnati, OH 45219
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM (2nd Shift)
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Local Pay range: $50 - $55/ hour
Travel Gross weekly Pay: $2500 - $2635/ weekly
Key Responsibilities
- Perform non-invasive cardiac ultrasound examinations, including TTE, Stress Echo, and TEE.
- Administer Definity contrast in accordance with facility protocols and applicable clinical requirements.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images and data using ultrasound equipment and related accessories.
- Obtain relevant patient histories and ensure appropriate documentation before and during examinations.
- Follow established testing protocols, quality control standards, and departmental procedures.
- Explain examination procedures to patients, family members, and hospital staff as appropriate.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient care.
- Coordinate add-on and emergency examinations while maintaining an effective workflow.
- Communicate with patient care departments to ensure timely patient preparation and transport.
- Maintain ultrasound equipment, report maintenance needs, and ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Participate in peer reviews, quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuing education.
- Maintain compliance with hospital safety policies, training requirements, and professional standards.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program.
- Current knowledge of cardiac sonography technology, clinical procedures, and diagnostic imaging practices.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with physicians, hospital management, and clinical staff.
- Working knowledge of accreditation, credentialing, quality assurance, medical records, DICOM standards, and imaging systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient hospital environment.
Required Certifications and Licensure
- Candidates must hold at least one of the following applicable credentials:
- ARDMS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
- ARDMS – Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
- CCI – Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
- CCI – Registered Vascular Sonographer (RVS)
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
- Candidates must also maintain continuing education requirements applicable to their credentials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing TTE, Stress Echo, and TEE procedures.
- Experience with Definity contrast administration.
- Previous experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
- Familiarity with cardiac imaging quality assurance and departmental process improvement
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