Echocardiographer

@ Novant Health
Novant Healthnovanthealth.com

Echocardiographer

Okatie, SC
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Hilton Head Heart is a clinic in Okatie, SC, focusing on cardiology care including echocardiography. The role involves performing studies, interpreting data, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure patient care. High school diploma required; advanced degrees preferred.

Requirements

  • Echocardiography experience
  • Ability to interpret data
  • Effective communication skills
  • Completion of competency testing
  • Patient care modification

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer
  • RDCS or RCS credentials
  • 2 years echocardiography experience
  • Knowledge of patient age-specific care

Full job description

What We Offer:

Performs echocardiography studies and stress ECHOs. Recognizes, calculates, interprets, and analyzes the hemodynamic data served from echocardiography studies.

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree, preferred. Certification Program in lieu of Associate Degree accepted. Graduate from a formal Cardiovascular Program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, preferred.
  • Experience: Two years of echocardiography experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Registered Cardiac Sonographer, credentials RDCS or RCS (New Graduate will have 6 months to pass registry), required.
  • Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)’ age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient(s)’ requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs. Considerable verbal ability to effectively communicate observations and input to nursing staff, physicians, and other department staff.
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