Job Summary
Ultrasonographer, Ultrasonographer Echo. The role performs adult echocardiography studies in an acute-care setting, applying advanced imaging techniques to support accurate clinical evaluation. The position requires technical proficiency, clinical judgment, and the ability to adapt imaging techniques when necessary.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, totaling 36 hours per week; day shifts may include weekdays and weekends, with three 12-hour shifts and rotating four 9-hour shifts as needed.
- Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited two-year echocardiography program, including technical and clinical training, resulting in an associate degree or higher.
- At least 2 years of experience in adult echocardiography.
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Additional Information:
- Demonstrated competency in echocardiography.
- Ability to recognize abnormal cardiac structures and correlate findings into a useful diagnostic study.
- Ability to modify standard techniques and develop new techniques when clinically necessary.
- Proficiency with ancillary devices and selected transducers.
- Experience with 2D imaging, M-mode, spectral Doppler, color Doppler, contrast imaging, bubble studies, strain imaging, 3D imaging, and stress echocardiography.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
