Echo Sonographer - New York, United States - Cardiovascular Research Foundation

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SUMMARY
Under general supervision, is responsible for performing series of qualitative and quantitative analyses of patient Echocardiography images. The analyses are performed with standardized and innovative software packages and according to predefined guidelines.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Archive, digitize, control the quality, and perform measurements and image interpretation of echocardiographic images received in Foundation's Echocardiographic Core Laboratory, related to ongoing Foundation contracted studies.
  • Data management duties, such as data entry of qualitative and quantitative image results.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Currently a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certified by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Sonographer.
  • Familiarity with TomTec and Digisonics is a plus. Knowledge of the most recent measurement techniques in cardiovascular echography, recognition of echo images and the different scan planes therein, TTE echo's (acquisition, visual analysis, Doppler velocities, hemodynamics, chamber quantification), TEE echo's.
  • Strong focus on flexibility, ability to multitask, attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, good followup and judgment, large sense of responsibility, shows initiative, eager to learn, is precise, can work independently and as a team player.

BENEFITS

  • Choice of health plans include medical, Dental, and vision coverage
  • Companypaid shortterm and longterm disability and life insurance
  • Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Pretax travel expenses through TransitChek program
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Ten paid holidays each year

COMPENSATION

CONTACT INFORMATION
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume.

**_ CRF is an equal opportunity employer._

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