Cardiac Sonographer

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing to include 2D echo / Doppler exams with bubble study, contrast as well as limited studies for cardiac function, effusion assessment and thrombus assessment.
• Provide complex technical care with the use of ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and provide all necessary documentation and preliminary exam findings.

Location:

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Shift: Days;
Call is Required
Status:
Full-time
Department: ECHO
Sign on Bonus: $12,000
Business Unit:
Piedmont Newnan Hospital

• Minimum
  
  Education Required:
  
  Graduate of registry approved ultrasound program, a CAAHEP accredited Cardiac Sonographer program, or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).
• Minimum Experience
  
  Required:
  
  None.
• Minimum
  
  Licensure/Certification Required By Law:
  • Current registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) with RDCS certification or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) with RCS certification.
  • Must obtain appropriate credential within twelve months of hire date.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required.
• Additional Qualifications:
  
  Two years of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer preferred.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care