Echo Tech - Richmond, United States - Business Professionals Networking I

    Business Professionals Networking I
    Business Professionals Networking I Richmond, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Great Work Environment

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Echocardiac Technologist to join our team As an Echocardiac Technologist, you will be responsible for greeting new patients, explaining the procedure, and answering any questions they may have as to what they can expect. You will also perform the ultrasound itself, visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain relevant measurements, and occasionally assist the physician with particularly complex and demanding procedures. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of cardiology, has excellent communication and customer service skills, and has the required licensure needed by the state.

    OF WEEKS: 13 WEEKS

    SHIFTS: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm

    weekend rotation every 5th or 6th weekend

    one week of call every 4-5 weeks - 12 hours per day during the week of call

    Responsibilities

    Answer patient questions, obtain relevant medical history, and explain the upcoming procedure

    Perform the cardiac ultrasound, recording accurate, relevant data

    Consult with colleges or physicians as needed to best interpret the data

    Assist other technologists or colleagues as needed

    Accurate record all findings

    Qualifications

    Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Tech

    Must be an adult RDCS or RCS registered

    proficient with transthoracic, exercise, and dobutamine stress echocardiograms.

    Pediatric experience a plus

    Experience with Philips Epiq ultrasound systems and Philips Xcelera reporting system

    Both inpatient and outpatient studies with a rotating schedule.

    Current knowledge of skills in the area of Echocardiography.

    FLU VACCINES REQUIRED DURING SEASON