Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
This is a 13-week contract position.
Days shift available.
The Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer performs cardiac diagnostic imaging procedures to study the anatomy and hemodynamics of the heart. This role includes utilizing two-dimensional (2D) and Doppler modalities, performing online calculations to quantify cardiac parameters, and assisting cardiologists during transesophageal echocardiograms.
Responsibilities:
- Introduce self and identify patients using two forms of ID; explain testing procedures.
- Review medical history and direct exams accordingly.
- Perform cardiac imaging procedures and calculations for evaluating heart function.
- Report abnormal findings to cardiologists and take necessary steps to safeguard patients.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor report turnaround times and ensure accurate report distribution.
- Maintain and clean imaging equipment and troubleshoot technical issues as needed.
- Assist in performing 12 lead electrocardiograms and operate stress testing equipment when necessary.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Formal training from an accredited medical sonography program specializing in cardiac sonography.
- Credentialed by the ARDMS as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) (AE).
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- At least five years of experience, with RDCS AE credential for a minimum of five years.
- Good computer, verbal and written communication skills.
Why ARMStaffing?
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:
- SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!