CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER
Location: Pittsfield Massachusetts
Salary: $76960 $103896
Shift: MonFri 7:30am4:00pm Rotating holidays
Signon Bonus: $10000
Student Loan Reimbursement: $30K over 3 years for fulltime
Visa Sponsorship: Not supported
Are you a skilled Cardiac Sonographer ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the serene beauty of Pittsfield Massachusetts Join our dedicated team at a leading community hospital where your expertise will be pivotal in diagnosing and treating heart conditions. This fulltime position offers a dynamic work environment competitive pay and a substantial signon bonus. Embrace the chance to advance your career in a supportive and picturesque setting.
Why Pittsfield Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires Pittsfield offers a unique blend of natural beauty and smalltown charm. Enjoy a tranquil lifestyle with access to outdoor adventures cultural attractions and a closeknit community.
Your Role: As a Cardiac Sonographer you will be essential in producing highquality ultrasound images of the heart and blood vessels aiding in accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of echocardiography exams including stress echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography.
- Utilize advanced imaging techniques such as twodimensional color Spectral Doppler and Mmode imaging.
- Work independently and consult with physicians for complex or unexpected findings.
- Manage patient care throughout the examination process ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Demonstrate expertise in providing ageappropriate services for diverse patient populations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education & Training: Associate s Degree or equivalent or completion of an accredited cardiac ultrasound program.
- License & Certification: RDCS/RCS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from ARMDS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer from CCI. AHA BLS Certification required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: 2 years of fulltime experience in a dedicated echocardiography laboratory.
- Additional Certification: RVT through ARDMS or RVS through CCI or eligibility to sit for the registry exam.
Skills & Abilities:
- Proficiency in or willingness to crosstrain for vascular examinations.
- Ability to handle patients equipment and supplies with physical dexterity.
- Function independently in a highpressure fastpaced environment.
- Operate HIS and CIS computers effectively.
- Knowledge of clinical emergency equipment such as oxygen tanks and suction apparatus.
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