Radiology - Echo / Cardiac Sonographer

Echo Sonographer

This position is for a 4-day work schedule, 10 hours per day, from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Job Description

The Echo Sonographer is responsible for performing diagnostic echocardiograms on both adults and pediatric patients. This role encompasses technical responsibility for conducting 2D, M-mode, and Doppler cardiac exams, coordinating activities with interrelated hospital departments, and assisting cardiologists in the delivery of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform technically proficient echocardiograms, including 2D, M-mode, and Doppler assessments.
• Coordinate activities with hospital departments, ensuring accurate exam scheduling and patient transport.
• Assist cardiologists in the interpretation of exams by preparing measurements and providing relevant patient information.
• Respond to patient needs during echocardiographic exams and report changes in patient condition to appropriate staff.
• Manage the ordering of echo supplies and maintain cleanliness and organization in the examination rooms.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement activities and maintain quality control of equipment and examinations.
• Provide on-call support for emergency echo exams outside of regular working hours.
• Keep abreast of advancements in the field of echocardiography.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a two-year allied health education program related to patient care, preferred fields include diagnostic medical sonography, radiologic technology, or nursing.
• A.R.D.M.S./CCI registration or registry eligibility, or comparable national accreditation required.
• State of New Mexico Echo Sonographer License.
• BLS certification issued through the American Heart Association.
• Two years of experience performing echocardiograms preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details City Santa Fe State NM Zip Code 87505