Travel Echo Technologist - $2,315 per week

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  • Wellstar Cobb Hospital
Job Summary
Location
Austell ,GA 30001
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
03 Jan 2025
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • Registered Medical Sonographer or Reg Cardiac Sonographer - CCI or Reg Diag Cardiac Sonographer
  • Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
    Job Details
  • Orientation hours are non-billable. Non-Billable Hours = 36
  • Wellstar will not accept more than 3 days of RTO
  • The Cardiac Sonographer functions under the direction of the Manager or Lead/Chief Sonographer and is responsible for performing all cardiac imaging; which includes, if performed at your designated facility, adult, pediatric, transesophageal (including structural heart) and stress echocardiograms.
  • Performs measurements and calculations according to laboratory protocol, provides an oral summary of preliminary findings to the interpreting Physician, if requested.
  • Responsible for the safety and well-being of all patients in the Echo department.
  • Possesses the ability to communicate effectively with the patient(s) and health care team.
  • May also be asked to inject/administer Ultrasound Enhancing Agents (UEA) as well as saline bubble studies.
  • Must be available to take call, work weekends and Holidays on a rotating basis.
    Job Requirements
  • High School Diploma General or GED General
  • Trade School Diploma/Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography-Preferred
  • Minimum 1 year experience in echocardiography Preferred
  • Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program Preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program Preferred
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment required
  • Compliance with all Hospital policies and the established practices, protocols and procedures of the position required
    Schedule Information
  • Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs.
  • Willing to take call, work weekends and Holidays on a rotating basis.
    Unit Specific Information
  • Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Patient Care, Education and Communication, Quality Control, Operations, Equipment handling.
  • Competent in all aspects of Cardiac Ultrasound, patient positioning, exposure factors.