• Echo Sonographer II

    Advatix, Inc. (Philadelphia, PA)


    Job Title:  Echo  sonographer II

     

    Pay Rate: $72-$76 Per Hour

     

    Schedule:  13 Weeks (Possible Extensions).

     

    Shift Details: 8:30a-5pm

    Job Duties:

    1. This role performs various modalities of cardiac ultrasound, including transthoracic echo, stress echo, and assistance in transesophageal echo.

    2. This role is also accountable for the preparation of preliminary interpretation reports, billing procedures, study transmittal and coverage of satellite sites.

    3. This role demonstrates advanced knowledge of pediatric echo and a higher level of ability, performance, and competencies.

    4. Perform echocardiograms following lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations.  Responds to emergent exams promptly.  Follows department workflows for reporting, billing, and standard daily performance.

    5. Ensures patient care is provided in a clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families. All hospital-related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients.

    6. Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities, and working groups.  Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional, and departmental initiatives and goals.

    7. Assists in the teaching of students, fellows, and new technicians

    8. Follows the policies, procedure,s and cost-control standards of the hospital as well as department-specific policies and procedures

    9.  May be asked to travel to other locations

    CERTIFICATION(S)/LICENSE(S) REQUIREMENTS:

    Two (2) years of pediatric echocardiography experience.

     

    Within 12 months of start date: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS-PE) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS-AE) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

    Required Education:

    -HS diploma or GED

    Skills:

    Advanced knowledge of the principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems.

     

    Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology.

     

    Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography.

     

    Advanced proficiency in the operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software

     

    Participation in national, international or original research studies

     

    Ability to travel to multiple work locations

     

    XPDEL, Inc. is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.

     

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