Job Description

The Crox Group is seeking a local contract Cardiac Sonographer for a local contract job in Morristown, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Duties:

• Prepares patient for examination focusing on patient comfort and satisfaction, explains the procedure in easy-to-understand terms performs ultrasound procedures, relieve patients of pre-testing anxiety and directly observes the and monitors the patient during the entire process.
• Sets-up equipment to administer procedures in a timely fashion.
• Carefully reviews prior reports and images, and patient chart.
• Ensures that proper images have been obtained, studies are complete and through, appropriate techniques have been employed, reader is notified.
• Maintains records and logs exams performed.
• Maintains control of inventory and purchases of supplies for the assigned area.-Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience:  

• Experienced Sonographer to perform high quality Adult Echo studies as per ASE & IAC Guidelines in a premiere cardiac center.
• Dedicated inpatient echo work experience is a must. Experience documented by institutional referral with a minimum of 200 inpatient cases in echocardiography.
• Proficiency in valvular assessment with strong spectral Doppler and Pedoff skills.
• Experience with contrast echocardiography and agitated saline studies.
• Ability to work independently, recognize abnormalities and quickly respond to critical findings.
• Must have cardiac skills
• Must be registered sonographer

Preferred Skills & Experience: 

• TEE and Stress Echo experience.
• Familiarity with 3D echo imaging.
• TAVR, Mitral Clip, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, VAD, closure device protocols.
• Maintaining ICAEL-accreditation echo lab standards.
• Experience using Philips ie33 and Epiq systems.
• Familiarity with Epic hospital information system.

Required Education:  

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Preferred Education:  

• Graduate of CAAHEP or ABHES Cardiovascular Technology Program preferred

Required Certifications & Licensure: 

• Registered Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certification from American Heart Association (AHA)
• Experience documented by institutional referral with a minimum of 200 inpatient cases in echocardiography.

Schedule Notes:

• 2 of the positions should be Sunday Monday Thursday Friday 9:30a-7:30p
• The other 2 positions should be Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday 9:30-7:30p
• Prefer's the candidate work four 10-hour days, but may consider three 12-hour shifts if the candidateis very skilled.
• Interviews will be conducted in person and they would need to scan one basic test study so so the client may get a sense of their scanning ability

Hours Per Day:

• 10.00

Hours Per Week:

• 40.00

Department:

• CARDIAC OR 

About The Crox Group

A firm commitment towards bringing an impactful change in business domains

enables us to explore and innovate continuously. In this endeavor, we have

come up with strategic partnerships with three subsidiaries- Crox RPO, Crox

Consulting, and Crox Technology that act as our technology vendors to offer

our clients industry-centric services. Together, we offer RPO services, Staff

Augmentation, Web Development, and Staffing Solutions to our clients all

across the USA.

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