Senior Echo Cardiology Technologist – Pediatrics Position Available In Grafton, New Hampshire

Senior Echo Cardiology Technologist

• Pediatrics
  Dartmouth-Hitchcock

Location:

Lebanon, NH

• 03766
  Positions available: 1
  Job #: 42106411

Source:

Dartmouth Health | NLX

Posted:

5/21/2025

Web Site:

www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift Shift Job Requirements and Properties Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite
Full Time Education
Associate Schedule
Full Time
Job Description Help for Job Description. Job Description Help for Job Description. Overview Performs the duties of a cardiac Sonographer and expands proficiencies of modalities to include 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler, 3-D LVEF Echocardiograms. Assists with trans-esophageal echocardiograms, performs exercise stress and pharmacological stress echocardiograms and basic pediatric (congenital) echocardiograms. Provides training to cardiology fellows and other MD echo trainees and participates in defined areas of leadership within the department. Responsibilities
1. Performs all adult cardiac echocardiogram procedures, including exercise and pharmacologic stress testing. Edits tracings, makes measurements and enters data into computer. Distinguishes between normal and abnormal cardiac findings.
2. Performs cardiac sonographer duties to meet departmental needs including recognizing arrhythmias and implications of specific cardiac and related diagnoses to obtain optimal studies. Operates complex equipment accordingly.
3. Performs adult echoes on call and pediatric echoes on-call with the assistance of pediatric cardiologist.
4. Expands proficiencies of modalities and learns new machines with minimal oversight.
5. Participates in weekly Imaging conference presentations.
6. Assists in preparing, reviewing, updating and maintaining the policy and procedure manual as well as the clinical resource manual and materials.
7. Facilitates patient flow within the section and maintains a pro-active approach in dealing with patient concerns.
8. Seeks and develops new measures to improve the quality of patient care using a multi-disciplinary approach.
9. Plans and executes improvement efforts and resolves issues. Participates in Quality Assurance and quality control programs.
10. Works with the quality control section to achieve section and departmental quality standards in order to maintain Joint Commission and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliance, and any other regulations specific to the section.
11. Ensures that equipment failures are reported and documented and that all equipment and supplies are available.
12. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Qualifications

• Associates Degree from accredited cardiac ultrasound program with 3 years of experience/or RDCS-eligible background with 3 years of cardiac echo experience.
• Proficiency on all equipment in the lab Required Licensure/Certifications
• RDMS certification Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
• Adult Echocardiography (RDCS
• AE) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International.
• Licensed by the Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the state of New Hampshire.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Area of Interest:

Allied Health

• FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.80
• 32 hrs/per week

Shift:

Day

Job ID:

31627 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.