Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel Echo Technologist for a 13-week assignment in a Diagnostic Testing Center, requiring ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience performing adult echocardiograms.

Details

• Located in a 220-bed acute care hospital within the Diagnostic Testing Center on the 1st floor
• Day shift hours from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Team consists of 4 full-time staff and 3 PRN sonographers, with 3 techs per day shift
• Procedures performed include adult transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE)
• Portable echocardiograms are performed at the bedside in patient rooms
• Primary ultrasound equipment is the GE Vivid E9
• EMR system is Meditech
• Weekend and on-call coverage is required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of echo tech experience, with active experience within the last 6 months
• ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) required
• State of New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License required (license required if applicable)
• Ability to perform complete adult transthoracic and stress echocardiograms independently
• Ability to perform portable echocardiograms at the bedside
• Experience building structured reports for physician review
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible

Additional Information

• Perform adult transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and assist with transesophageal echocardiograms under physician direction
• Experience administering ultrasound contrast agents such as Definity and agitated saline is preferred
• Experience operating ultrasound equipment during TEE procedures is preferred
• Ideal candidate is self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
• Medical scrubs required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months