Echocardiographer

Job Title: Echocardiographer

Location: CMC Support

Department Name: Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab

Req #: 0000232161

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $58.48 - $58.48 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Echocardiographer performs echocardiograms with Doppler, color flow analysis, and strain to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited school of Cardiovascular Technology
• Current RDCS/RCS certification
• BLS Healthcare Provider
• Successful completion of all Orientation Programs

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift
• Per Diem Schedule
• Weekends and Holidays required
• On Call component with 30 minute response time REQUIRED.

Essential Functions:

• Performs echocardiograms with Doppler, color flow analysis, and strain to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
• Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to determine each patient's age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment.
• Assists the nurse and physician in the performance of transesophageal echocardiograms.
• Administers Definity when necessary to obtain high-quality images.
• Performs echocardiograms on both hospital patients and outpatients, which includes offsite locations in the area.