American Addiction Centers·Macon, Georgia
Perform diagnostic echocardiograms using various imaging techniques while ensuring high-quality patient care and safety. Maintain accurate patient records and collaborate with leadership on performance improvement and quality initiatives.
575 1st St - Cardiology
Status: Full time
Benefits: Eligible:
Hours Per Week: 40
Monday - Friday. 8am-5pm
$35.50 - $53.25
Must be registered or registry-eligible in Adult Echocardiography through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), with certification obtained within one year. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Graduate of a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP),
OR: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two years of experience performing echocardiograms,
Four years of on-the-job training and experience working as an echocardiographer.
Completion of a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
No additional experience required.
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Health or Biomedical Sciences).
Minimum of two years of hands-on experience performing echocardiograms.
A minimum of four years of full-time, on-the-job training and experience working as an echocardiographer.
Experience must include independent performance of echocardiographic procedures and familiarity with standard protocols.
This role requires a high level of physical activity and coordination. Team members must be capable of performing a full range of body movements, including lifting and assisting patients, as well as using fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for precise tasks. The position involves standing and walking for long periods throughout the day and occasionally lifting or carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Clear vision and hearing are essential to accurately read medical information, identify symbols and alerts, and respond promptly to emergency codes and equipment alarms. The work environment can be fast-paced and demanding, with fluctuating patient volumes and time-sensitive responsibilities that may lead to periods of elevated stress. Flexibility with scheduling, including irregular or extended hours, is often necessary to meet patient care needs.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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