Temp - Sonographer - Cardiac Days Pittsfield MA

RATE WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR LOCAL TRAVELERS (10% reduction from posted rate). PERM ADDRESS MUST BE UPLOADED WITH PROFILE.

AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO TRIO/ PROFILE PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. ANYTIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

COVID VACCINATION (dose date on or after 10/3/23) NOW REQUIRED FOR THIS HEALTH SYSTEM.
Exemption forms are available in Trio/Downloadable Forms (Both forms REQUIRE Provider/Religious Leader Signatures) or please ask your delivery team for documents. IF APPROVED BY HEALTHSYSTEM TRAVELER WILL WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON SITE. To avoid delays in processing please include traveler covid vaccination card/or intent to fill out exemption form with profile submission. Thank you!

The Cardiac Sonographer performs echocardiography exams including subspecialty exams such as stress echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography. Employing twodimensional and color Spectral Doppler and Mmode imaging techniques the sonographer images patients as requested by ordering physician. The sonographer works independently consulting with the ordering or interpreting physician as needed especially when unusual or unexpected findings are encountered. Must have the ability to synthesize varying amounts of data related to the patient s medical history. The Sonographer is responsible for the patient s welfare for the entire time the patient is in the outpatient facility or for the length of time the inpatient is in the testing area.

Must be proficient in/or willing to cross train for vascular examinations.

Ability to function independently and proficiently.

Must be able to move and lift patients equipment and supplies on a regular basis.

Ability to function in a high stress work in intensive environment.

Must be able to operate HIS and CIS computers.

Must have working knowledge of clinical emergency equipment such as oxygen tanks and suction apparatus

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!

NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).

8hrs nonbillable orientation
OT Holiday and CallBack multipliers: 1.25%
Call: 4/hour

Requirement description :

23 years fulltime experience in a dedicated echocardiography laboratory preferred

Vascular experience preferred

RDCS/RCS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer; ARMDS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer; CCI Required

Certification as an RVT through the ARDMS RVS through the CCI Preferred

Meditech Expanse experience preferred

AT LEAST TWO SPECIFIC INTERVIEW DATES/TIMES OF AVAILABILITY FOR INTERVIEW MUST BE ADDED TO TRIO/ PROFILE PROFILES WILL NOT BE PRESENTED WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION. ANYTIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Profile Requirements:

• Work History
• Skills Checklist (pertinent to position) current to 1 year
• 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)
• License/Certifications Must be uploaded with profile including Covid Vaccination proofs (dated on or after 10/3/23) or intent to file exemption form

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• RDCS
• ARDMS
• BLS (AHA)

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : RCS; CCI certification REQUIRED
Weekend Requirements : None
On Call Requirements : TBD