Travel Echo Technologist
Winston-Salem, NC
Lamb Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

Cardiac Sonographer About Facility: 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157 885 licensed beds Level 1 Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Satellite: Davie IP/OP Care Hospital and Country Club clinic Department Information: Census? Average patients/day? TTE, comprehensive studies: 110/day across all areas Stress/Stress Echo/DobSE/NucCard/Tilt: 14/day TEE: 5-6/day Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years Echo tech : Minimum 2 years RN : 2 years with Cardiac experience EP : 2 years Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Heart Failure and Cardiac Diagnostics, advanced TTE, TEE, Stress Echo, Dobutamine Stress Echo studies Chemotherapy Evaluations Renal Transplant Evaluations Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: PALS (preferred) ACLS (preferred) ACLS (preferred) RN: BLS; ACLS Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech) : BLS; RDCS (ARDMS) OR RCS or ACS (Advanced Cardiac Sonographer through CCI) Exercise Physiologist (EP): BLS ; national certification not required Cardiovascular Tech: BLS, ACLS, CCT (Certified Cardiac Tech through CCI) required Skills required: Echo tech: 2D, doppler, color flow, 3D, strain, contrast studies. Preferred: Stress echo skills and interventional procedures. IV management training is preferred. RN: TEEs, stress testing, EKG interpretation, IV management, cardioversion, mild sedation experience, infusion EP: EKG interpretation, stress testing, till table testing preferred Support within the Department: Dedicated Cardiac Ultrasound Educator and Chief Sonographer 19 Echo’s (including satellites) 5 RNs 2 Eps Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC - Encompass Department specific Equipment: Philips: echo GE: echo GE CASE: stress lab Philips ISCV: reporting for ECHO Floating: If yes, where? Yes, satellite sites managed within Wake Region Echo Tech only Orientation (facility and unit) : NEO 2 days departmental Other notes: Scrub Color: Tops: Barney Purple (not eggplant) Pants/Skirts: Black Warm-up Jackets: either the same purple or black Parking: Free? Parking is assigned and free Department Culture: Patient/Family-focused, high quality, fast-paced, academic lab with balance between portable and in-lab studies.