Cardiac Sonographer
Santa Fe, NM
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

Echo Technologist - Echo Tech

Job Details:

• Work day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Full-time schedule working 4 days per week, 10 hours per day
• Perform diagnostic echocardiograms on adult and pediatric patients
• Conduct technically proficient 2D, M-mode and Doppler cardiac exams
• Coordinate activities with hospital departments including scheduling exams and transporting patients
• Assist cardiologists during exam dictations and provide pertinent diagnostic information
• Respond to patient needs during examinations and report condition changes to physicians or nurses
• Maintain equipment quality control and coordinate repair services as needed
• Participate in on-call coverage for emergency echo exams outside regular hours
• Order echo supplies and maintain clean, well-stocked examination rooms
• Log patients and exams, file patient records within the department
• Participate in performance improvement activities at departmental and hospital-wide levels
• Required certifications: A.R.D.M.S./CCI registration or registry eligible, State of New Mexico Echo Sonographer License, BLS certification from American Heart Association
• High school diploma required, two-year allied health education program preferred
• Two years of active echocardiogram experience preferred
• Must demonstrate strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to work at rapid pace under stressful conditions with manual dexterity for performing echocardiograms

Facility:

This regional medical center provides comprehensive cardiovascular services with a dedicated cardiology department offering advanced diagnostic imaging capabilities. The facility maintains high-quality standards for cardiac care and emphasizes performance improvement initiatives across all departments. The organization supports professional development and mentoring opportunities for healthcare professionals to stay current with advances in echocardiography and related cardiac procedures.

Location:

Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning high-desert landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals. The city provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round with nearby mountains and hiking trails, while maintaining a distinctive southwestern charm and lifestyle that appeals to many seeking both professional growth and quality of life.