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Looking for Cardiac Sonographer In Wilmington

DE 19801

Job Type :

Permanent Full Time Shift Information Day/Evening, Full Time, 10a-630p

Salary:

$81,000.00 to $129,000.00 Sub Specialty(s) :

Echo Technologist Job Description:

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THIS POSITION OFFERS A

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS available for eligible candidates

•Full-Time Cardiac Sonographer who will utilize our core values of Love & Excellence to provide the highest level of care to our patients.

Schedule:

Five 8-hour shifts, day/evening. 10:00a.m to 6:30p.m. Holiday and Call rotation will be needed, as well as flexibility with weekend rotation coverage. Shift is primarily at Wilmington Outpatient and occasional coverage at Newark may be requested.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

To perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) procedures at the request of physicians to assist in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Assist with the clinical training of students and Cardiology Fellows associated with the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Lab.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures. Documents patient's clinical history and technologist impressions of the images obtained on exam request forms. Assists the cardiologist with obtaining images and equipment operation during transesophageal echocardiography. Assists in the instruction of cardiac ultrasound students and Cardiology Fellows during their practice performance at Christiana Care. Rotates on on-call schedule covering off hours and weekend rotation. Performs pediatric echocardiography, if experienced. Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Must be a graduate of a medical diagnostic ultrasound program or other allied health profession or possess equivalent training.

New graduates:

Registry-eligible and must sit for registry and become

RDCS/RCS

within first year of employment or within first year of eligibility. Pass the registry exam from either the ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS). CPR certification.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

: Registered or registry-eligible (pass within one year of employment) in cardiac sonography. Be able to pass Christiana Care's pre-employment physical exam.

Pay:

$81,000.00 - $129,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Housing allowance Travel reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person