Cardiac Sonographer (Echo & Vascular)
Whittier, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Echo Technologist/Cardiac Sonographer skilled in adult acute care echocardiography and vascular studies.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care hospital setting
• Responsible for adult and acute care patient population
• Perform a variety of echocardiography procedures including 2-D Echo, Color Doppler, Bubble Study, M-Mode, and imaging with contrast agents
• Perform vascular studies including carotid, lower and upper extremity arterial and venous, transcranial Doppler, duplex, and peripheral vascular resistance assessments
• Variable daytime and evening shifts, including 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, and 2:00 PM start times
• Weekend coverage 1-2 times per month and on-call rotation of 3 shifts per month
• Procedures may be conducted in ICU and Emergency Department settings
• Utilizes Siemens equipment
• Responsible for obtaining and analyzing high-quality echocardiograms and vascular studies
• Expected to follow isolation precautions as needed
• Preferred experience with neonatal heart assessments
• Team provides coverage for variable shifts and participates in required weekend and call schedules

Requirements

• Current ARDMS or CCI RCS certification required
• License required if applicable
• Proficient in performing 2-D Echo, Bubble Study, Color Doppler, M-Mode, Diastology, LV Strain and Volume measurements, Simpson’s Rule, and use of contrast agents
• Experienced with portable studies and EKG/ECG acquisition
• Skilled in vascular ultrasound procedures including carotid, Doppler, duplex, lower/upper extremity arterial and venous, and transcranial Doppler
• Experience with adult acute care and ICU/ED patient procedures

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts