A top-rated medical center in Middlebury, VT is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to join their growing team!
JOB SUMMARY: At the discretion of the overseeing clinical provider, in combination with the Cardiology Practice Manager, the Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for the performance of echocardiograms.
Schedule: Full-Time, 40hrs
Location: Middlebury, VT 05753
Reports to: Manager of Cardiology
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
- Maintain echocardiography services in accordance with standards established by the American Society of Echocardiography as well as State and Federal agencies.
- Daily technical operation of the laboratory.
- Working with the Medical Director, medical staff and technical staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Perform echo exams on patients as ordered by physicians with first priority given to trauma and critically ill patients.
- Select proper ultrasound techniques to provide optimum quality ultrasounds.
- Position and instruct patients regarding procedures.
- Review and agree to abide by the Porter Medical Center Compliance Program.
- Back up studies.
- Copy studies to disc as needed for review.
- Adhere to Porter Hospital and Cardiology Department policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintain equipment and supplies.
- Maintain required records, documents, and statistics.
- Participate in both in-service and out service professional educational programs.
- Attend cardiology department meeting
Minimum Requirements:
- RDCS from ARDMS, CCI OR CRCS by CARDUP required within one year of hire.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment
- Effective communication and organization skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of Echocardiography experience or equivalent education and training preferred
Compensation: $71,000 - $107,000 base salary annually + $5,000 - $7,500 Sign-On Bonus, Full Comprehensive Benefits Package, PTO, and much more!