Echocardiographer - Echocardiography - Methuen, MA

Job Description

Job Description

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHER

Job Title: Echocardiographer - Echocardiography

Rate: Up to $2850.00 weekly

Location: Methuen, MA

Day Shift (8H) - (5 x 8 hours/day)

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Performing echocardiogram tests including Transthoracic, Transesophageal, and Stress echocardiograms
• Operating and maintaining echocardiography equipment
• Preparing patients for the procedure and explaining the process to them
• Documenting patient history and test results
• Working closely with physicians to help diagnose and treat heart conditions
• Adhering to safety and hygiene standards
• Keeping up to date with advancements in the field of echocardiography
• Providing compassionate patient care

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in cardiovascular technology, medical sonography, or related field.

Experience

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year of proven experience as an Echocardiographer.
• Excellent understanding of the cardiovascular system and echocardiogram procedures
• Strong technical skills to operate and troubleshoot echocardiography equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and patient safety.
• Excellent communication and patient service skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and conduct physically demanding procedures.

Licenses/Certifications

• Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.