Description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer with 3+ years of experience and ARDMS certification for a 13-week travel contract in Nashua, NH.

Details

• Hospital-based cardiac sonography position in Nashua, NH
• Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures under physician direction for interpretation by a cardiologist or radiologist
• Assists cardiologists and physicians during invasive ultrasound procedures
• Day shift schedule
• Defined workweek runs Sunday at 12:01 AM through Saturday at 11:59 PM
• On-call approximately once every 5th or 6th week (1 week of on-call at a time)
• One hospital holiday rotation per year, with the ability to swap with other Echo Techs with supervisor approval

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Technologist
• ARDMS (AB) certification required
• BLS required
• NH state license required (must be currently active); license required if applicable
• Degree or certificate from a CAAHEP-accredited sonography program, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certification in cardiac ultrasound by ARDMS or CCI required
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 35 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach as part of daily duties

Additional Information

• Responsible for producing technically diagnostic quality exams in a timely manner for physician interpretation
• Reviews physician orders, requisitions, and special requests prior to performing procedures
• Completes all required documentation and exam charge processes
• Maintains medical supplies, stock items, and cleanliness of patient exam rooms
• Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, families, visitors, staff, and physicians
• Expected to uphold and promote facility standards of conduct and mission values