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Hartford HealthCare

Echocardiographer - Cardiology

Hartford HealthCare, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112

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Overview

Join to apply for the Echocardiographer - Cardiology role at Hartford HealthCare. Location: 80 Seymour Street (10008). Shift: full-time position, 40 hours, M-F day shift with weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation. Hartford HealthCare is a comprehensive healthcare network in Connecticut. Hartford Hospital is a Level I trauma center and a teaching hospital with leading facilities in medical simulation, robotics, and patient safety. The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking experienced Cardiac Sonographers to join the Non-Invasive Cardiology team at Hartford Hospital. The Echo Cardiology department is high-volume and fast-paced, performing over 14,000 procedures last year and expanding with the Structural Heart team. Responsibilities

Perform transthoracic echocardiography and stress echo studies Acquire and analyze myocardial strain and 3D imaging Assist in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and participate in research studies Support fellowship training for Cardiology Fellows and contribute to quality improvement initiatives by participating in monthly echo conferences Collaborate effectively with the department and hospital teams to provide high-quality services through communication, cooperation, and patient-centered care Record images and document examinations with appropriate billing to ensure proper charging and reimbursement Qualifications

Graduate of an approved cardiovascular program Associates Degree in Health Care Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field preferred CPR Certification required One to two years of previous echo experience in a hospital setting preferred Experience with two-dimensional, M-mode, Doppler, TEE and stress echo required Familiarity with 3D and strain imaging Registered RDCS/CCI or eligible for registration; if not registered, must attain registration within one year Moderate computer skills As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, Hartford HealthCare will not discriminate in employment practices due to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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