Travel Cardiac Sonographer
Nashua, NH
First Connect Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Education and Experience

• Degree or certificate from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education accredited sonography program required
• Certification in cardiac ultrasound by the ARDMS or CCI
• Basic Life Support required

Call Requirements:

-1 Week of On-Call that is scheduled approximately every 5th or 6th week

-One Hospital Holiday each year (rotates year to year)

-Can switch on-call and holiday with other Echo Techs with supervisor approval

Under the direction of a physician, performs a variety of cardiac ultrasound procedures that require independent judgement, ingenuity, and initiative in the creation of technically diagnostic exams for interpretation by a cardiologist, or radiologist. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health Ministry.
• Provides technically diagnostic quality exams for physician interpretation in a timely manner.
• Assists cardiologists or appropriate physician during invasive ultrasound procedures
• Maintains current NH State License and appropriate credentials.
• Performs quality ultrasound exams on patients in assigned area.
• Implements clinical protocols and policies.
• Reviews order requisition for pertinent information, special requests and correct procedures as ordered.
• Reviews physician order for procedure/test.
• Assists patient reception staff with patient information as needed.
• Performs completion of documentation on patient exams and completes all required processes to assure appropriate exam charges.
• Maintains medical supplies and required stock items in all rooms.  Prepares and cleans patient exam rooms.
• Prepares all equipment necessary to perform patient exam appropriately.
• Other duties as consistent with this role.