Cardiac Sonographer
Saint Louis, MO
AMN Healthcare Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,185/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Technologist - Echo Sonographer - (Cardiac - Echo - Sonography - Sono)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2152.00 - $2218.00
Scrub Color: Black Flu Vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1. Declinations/Exceptions are not accepted. Call Requirements: As required by facility Required Certifications: BLS from AHA only, RDCS OR CCI Registered Years of Experience: 2 yrs plus Float Requirements: As required by facility Number of Beds: Inpatients and outpatients. If a sonographer works a 10hr day- they would be expected to complete 9 patients in their shift. Patient Ratios: 1 patient at a time, 10hr shift- 9 patients, 8hour shift, 7 patients, etc Equipment: Philips Ultrasound machine EMR: EPIC Must Have Skills/Experience: Echo tech 2+ yrs, 2 Years technological education to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound to gather necessary data to determine cardiac conditions of patients. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS Heart saver Card or obtain within probationary period and RDCS or CCI registered. Additional information: The Cardiac Sonographer is a skilled person qualified by technological education to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound to gather necessary data to determine cardiac conditions of patients. Other: Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: This individual must be capable of walking long distances, transporting ultrasound equipment and assist in lifting patients. Candidate may perform Cardiac stress test and/or assist with Transesophageal Echocardiograms but not mandatory. Performs related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Sonographer, Echo
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: RDCS-AE-ARDMS; BLS-AHA
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Scrub Color: Black
Flu Vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1. Declinations/Exceptions are not accepted.
Call Requirements: As required by facility
Required Certifications: BLS from AHA only, RDCS OR CCI Registered
Years of Experience: 2 yrs plus
Float Requirements: As required by facility
Number of Beds: Inpatients and outpatients. If a sonographer works a 10hr day- they would be expected to complete 9 patients in their shift.
Patient Ratios: 1 patient at a time, 10hr shift- 9 patients, 8hour shift, 7 patients, etc
Equipment: Philips Ultrasound machine
EMR: EPIC
Must Have Skills/Experience: Echo tech 2+ yrs, 2 Years technological education to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound to gather necessary data to determine cardiac conditions of patients. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS Heart saver Card or obtain within probationary period and RDCS or CCI registered.
Additional information: The Cardiac Sonographer is a skilled person qualified by technological education to provide patient services using diagnostic ultrasound to gather necessary data to determine cardiac conditions of patients. Other: Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: This individual must be capable of walking long distances, transporting ultrasound equipment and assist in lifting patients. Candidate may perform Cardiac stress test and/or assist with Transesophageal Echocardiograms but not mandatory. Performs related duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
N/A
Facility Location
America's "Gateway to the West," St. Louis is best known for its landmark skyscraper arch and as the home of Anheuser-Busch. Stroll downtown along the banks of the Mississippi, browse quaint boutiques and galleries or get into the spirit of the city at a ballgame. Travelers relish the warmth and ambiance of this historical city, as well as the excellent travel assignments at its top medical facilities.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
79 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
It has been a joy to be under Sabrina. She has made this experience of recruitment so easy and stress-free. I had so many questions and she answered them all with the greatest joy & quickness. I never felt like I was being a bother. She also answers the phone (that’s really big)
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Echo Technologist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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