Echocardiographer - Per Diem

Under the general direction of the physician and within established departmental and office guidelines, performs all duties of a Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist. Performs all diagnostic-testing procedures which will include Echocardiograms and Stress Echocardiograms as ordered by the physician.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• One to two years previous experience required

• Skilled professional with a solid foundation in Echocardiography

• Command of verbal and written English

• Positive interpersonal communication skills

• Strong organizational skills

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:

• Knowledge of medical terminology

• Computer skills

• Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members

• Able to use proper body mechanics

• Able to wear personal protective equipment (e.g., face mask, goggles, latex/nonlatex gloves) as needed

Educational Requirements:

• Completion of an accredited ultrasound school with a focus on Echocardiography, and or on-site apprenticeship with a Echocardiography laboratory.

License/Certification: Registration with ARDMS , CCI or RCS and CPR certification required.

Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.