Echo Technician

Echocardiographer

What We Offer: Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become an Echocardiographer at Novant Health?

• Recognized by the American Heart Association with a Gold Plus - Stroke award for its stroke care.
• The first hospital in South Carolina to achieve Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery, and earned Distinguished Maternity Care recognition from BlueCross BlueShield.
• Top Ratings in Primary Stroke Center indicating a high level of coordinated stroke care.

Job Description

• Schedule: Up to 24 hours, Days Shift, PRN
• Department: Diagnostic Radiology
• Location: Coastal Carolina Medical Center-Hardeeville, SC

Echo Technician PRN Days Job Summary:

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

Requirements

• 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, required.

• Experience: Two years of echocardiography experience, required.

• 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.
  • Knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)' age.
  • 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.

What You'll Do

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

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