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Sr Echocardiography Technologist - Part Time en CN Hospital (Main Campus)

CN Hospital (Main Campus) · Washington, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite

$195,956.00  -  $195,956.00

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Position Location: DC and VA clinics.

Hours: 3 days a week, 8 hours a day, flexible schedule

Sign on Bonus Eligible: $5,000 


The Sr. Echocardiography Technologist will perform a variety of technical and research responsibilities related to the Cardiology Echo Laboratory.


Minimum Education
Vocational Education High School diploma, Graduate of an approved school of Echocardiography. (Required)

Minimum Work Experience
3 years-  Prior cardiology experience or equivalent combination of training and experience. (Preferred)

1 year - Full time dedicated pediatric experience in an echo laboratory directed by a board certified pediatric cardiologist. (Required)

Fetal Echo Experience - (Preferred) 


Required Skills/Knowledge
Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical/Cardiac Sonography (ARDMS), Registered in Pediatrics, or Registered by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer
Show respect and sensitivity
Demonstrate patience and self-control

Required Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) Upon Hire (Required)
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Functional Accountabilities
Echocardiogram Procedure

  • Independently perform echos on complex patients with congenital heart disease in inpatient and outpatient setting in a timely fashion; and, independently perform fetal echos in a timely fashion.
  • Perform all required modalities for standard/research echos according to protocol.
  • Perform Holter monitor hook-ups and EKG’s as needed.
  • Utilize on-line and/or off line analysis system effectively .
  • Perform analysis in a timely fashion.
  • Strive for accuracy; check work consistently and keep up with heavy volume; strive to improve quality of echos.

Records/Billing

  • All pertinent patient information is obtained for studies.
  • All studies are created completely and accurately
  • All studies billed completely and in a timely fashion.

Research Activities/Special Projects

  • Volunteer to be responsible for research project.
  • Assist physicians/fellows with research, willingly.
  • Collect all pertinent information.
  • Assist director of echocardiography with telemedicine.
  • Assist director of echocardiography with 3D echo and contrast studies.

Equipment/Supplies

  • Advise supervisor of any problems with equipment.
  • Advise supervisor when supplies are low.
  • Echo machine and probes are kept clean between patients.
  • Help maintain neat and orderly work station and echo lab.

Regional Outpatient Centers

  • Be reliable and on-time
  • Perform echos, EKG’s and Holter monitors in a timely fashion.
  • Be able to handle heavy volume effectively and efficiently .
  • Work well with physicians, nurses and families.
  • Keep clinics well stocked with supplies

Other Responsibilities

  • Participate in all aspects of on-call responsibilities and be reliable; work well with cardiologists.
  • Instruct and guide junior level techs/fellows on approach to echoing patients with complex heart disease.
  • Guide junior level techs/fellows on obtaining quality studies (utilization of transducers/controls).
  • Instruct junior level techs/fellows on use of echo machine, digital acquisition and EnConcert system.
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