Description:

Echocardiographer
If you are looking for a Per Diem- Echocardiographer could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peters Hospital, a part of St Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.

Position Highlights:

• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

Responsibilities:

• Complete understanding of echo equipment including safety regulations and malfunctions.
• Secures order for test and identifies proper patient.
• Obtains patient history and indications
• Explains procedure to patient
• Accurately enters data
• Performs echocardiography to include M-mode, 2-D, Doppler as indicated
• Assists MD and other staff with TEES, Stress echo, Pharmacology studies
• Obtains proper views as indicated
• Accurately measures and calculates all data
• Prepares concise summary of study for interpreting cardiologist
• Reports significant findings
• Ensures transmission of data
• Answers questions within scope of responsibility for patient, staff and others.

Requirements:

• The Medical Imaging Sonographer must be ARDMS registry eligible. The Sonographer must have certificate of completion from a medical sonography program that is supported by the ARDMS. ARDMS registered preferred within 18 months of hire. BLS required within 30 days of hire.

Per Diem Rate: $48.00/hr.

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.