Cardiac Sonographer

Company: Middlesex Hospital
Location: Middletown
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

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Middlesex Health is an independent award-winning organization. At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.
Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health:
When you choose Middlesex Health to further your career, you have chosen a health care provider that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand.
Summary:
The Cardiac Sonographer performs high-quality diagnostic imaging for our patients and families with respect, compassion and sensitivity to their age-specific patient needs to all gender, cultures, religions and socioeconomic backgrounds. The expectation and primary focus of this position is to perform Echocardiograms with M Mode, 2-D Doppler, Color Flow, TEE, contrast & bubble studies in our IAC accredited Echo lab. Additional responsibilities also include performing stress testing and assisting with ECG's. The sonographer must be competent and knowledgeable of cardiac pathology and procedures to educate and provide instructions to staff, students and patients with expertise and precision.
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered (CCI), (RDCS) or registry eligible. Experience in 2-D, Doppler, color flow and transesophageal echo. Must demonstrate the ability to function in a professional and independent manner under broad supervision and function effectively and be resourceful in emergency situations. Holds a current certification in Basic Life Support.

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