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South Georgia Medical Center

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHER, CARDIOLOGY

South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia, United States, 31601

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Description SGMC Health is dedicated to improving community health through collaborative efforts that prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation.

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH Purpose No matter your role or area you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into – including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Company paid life insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Cancer Insurance

Accident Insurance

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills development

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION :

Professional Building

DEPARTMENT:

SPN - CARDIOLOGY

Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm Fri 8am-1pm

- Sign on Bonus $20,000

POSITION SUMMARY Performs various cardiac ultrasound imaging procedures, including 2-D, M-Mode, color flow mapping, Doppler studies, strain rate and tissue tracking, echo stress testing, and transesophageal echocardiograms. Performs calculations associated with studies, as indicated. Prepares patients for exams. Schedules echo procedures. Prepares recordings for physician review, including importing and exporting digital studies. Operates ECHOPAC Viewing station. Takes echo call for “after hours” situations, weekday and weekends.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

High school graduate preferred.

Additional formal training and education is required. Must be eligible for one of the following credentials:

RDMS (Registered diagnostic medical sonographer)

RCS (Registered cardiac sonographer) - Non-Invasive registry.

RDCS (Registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer)

Current CPR certification is mandatory.

Must be experienced and competent in all cardiac ultrasound imaging procedures.

Must pursue appropriate examinations for registry status within 2 years of hiring.

Must maintain registry status, once achieved, by meeting mandatory continuing education requirements.

Must continually strive to further professional knowledge and use this as a basis for making quality decisions when imaging.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION Must be in general good health, with no problems prohibiting the pushing and maneuvering of a 600-800 pound machine through hallways and over uneven flooring or assisting with patient positioning. Air conditioned building with carpeted and tiled floors.

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