What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiograph Tech - Hamilton, NJ position at RWJ Hamilton?
Category: Radiology / Imaging / Radiation
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: RWJ Hamilton
Department: Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab
Pay Range: $49.43 - $61.04 per hour
Job Title: Echocardiograph Tech Cert
Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital
Department Name: Non-Invasive Cardiac Lab
Req #: 0000228109
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $49.43 - $61.04 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Performs in-patient and out-patient echocardiography testing. Assists the Physician with performing stress echo and trans esophageal testing. Maintains equipment in good working order, selects appropriate settings.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Associate Degree in Science
- Graduate of approved school for cardiopulmonary technology
Preferred:
- Up to 24 months of clinical ECHO testing experience desired, in-house training will be considered
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer by the American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography
Scheduling Requirements:
- Day shift
- Full Time
Essential Functions:
- Prepares and instructs patients on procedure
- Perform echocardiograms, stress echos, and TEEs
- Prepares test results for physician reading and interpretation
- Assists fellow sonographers with workload when appropriate
- Verifies physician order prior to administering test procedure
- Effectively interacts with physicians, nurses and other ancillary staff
- Intimate knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology and extensive EKG experience
- Ensure compliance of all Joint Commission Standards/ ASE/ and the guidelines of the ICAEL
Other Things to Know:
This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it’s not meant to cover every task you may take on. As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities—and we’re looking for someone who’s flexible and ready to grow with us.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $49 - $61