Cardiac Sonographer - Arlington Virginia

Company: Virginia Heart
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Posted On: 05/09/2024

Location: Arlington, VAStatus: Non-Exempt - Full-TimeSalary: $35.20 - 51.80 + $10,000 Sign-On BonusAre you looking for new career opportunities, great wages, excellent benefits and work-life balance? Follow your heart to Virginia Heart!At Virginia Heart, we are looking for a professional Cardiac Sonographer who is an experienced in non-invasive cardiac ultrasound procedures to evaluate the structure and function of the heart. These procedures are performed in a manner consistent with Virginia Heart's mission of providing excellence in cardiovascular care.When you work with Virginia Heart, you will enjoy a dedicated and experienced staff, competitive wages, excellent benefits and the following rewards and incentives:No Nights, weekends or holidays!Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision plans401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Short-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program for Mental and Physical well-beingThree Weeks of Paid Vacation upon eligibilityOne week of Paid Sick LeaveAnnual Merit-Based increasesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesEmployee Referral BonusesEmployee Discount ProgramstsQuarterly Employee Appreciation; Events to include therapy dogs, raffles, and other fun eventsVirginia Heart is Northern Virginia's premier cardiovascular practice, bringing an unparalleled standard of excellence to our patients. We are seeking experienced professionals to join our team in our outpatient cardiology setting. Every employee, at every level, begins their journey at Virginia Heart learning about the history of the organization and its established culture built on trust and integrity. Our employees drive this culture, and we want you to be a part of it.RESPONSIBILITIES:Assesses and interview patients scheduled for echocardiography procedures to confirm order and determine indications and appropriateness of the procedure.Acquires high quality diagnostic images and data according to established laboratory protocols.Acquires and analyzes data obtained from the following ultrasound procedures:Resting Transthoracic EchocardiogramResting Transthoracic Echocardiogram with Agitated Saline ContrastResting Transthoracic Echocardiogram with Left Ventricular Opacification ContrastStress EchocardiogramStress Echocardiogram with Left Ventricular Opacification ContrastAuthorizes prescription refills under direct supervision of the physician.Enters data in the EMR.Provides patient education.Other activities and responsibilities as directed.REQUIREMENTS:Associates degree preferred.Successful completion of of a cardiac sonography program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), through the Joint Review Committee in Cardiovascular Technology (JRC-CVT) and the Joint Review Committee in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC-DMS)ARDMS registry preferred.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.Computer Literate, prior experience with the use of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred.Prior experience in a clinical position, cardiology field preferred.Strong organizational and analytical skills.Strong interpersonal and patient care skills.(Click link to view other available openings and locations for our company: https://virginiaheart.hiringplatform.com/list/careers) More...

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