VIRTUA HEALTH,INC. Hiring for Echo Tech Per Diem / VOLOL Camden at Camden Full Time

HELPING YOU BE WELL, GET WELL AND STAY WELL
As one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit health systems, Virtua provides comprehensive health care services to achieve its mission to help people be well, get well and stay well.

Virtua provides services through Virtua Medical Group with 302 physicians and other clinicians, and at its urgent care centers, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, health and wellness centers, fitness centers, home health services, long-term care, rehabilitation centers and paramedic program.

A leader in maternal and child health services, Virtua delivers nearly 8,000 babies a year. It provides health services to 1,500 businesses, and participates in Virtua Physician Partners, a clinically integrated network of 1,400 physicians and other clinicians.
Virtua is affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neuroscience and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) for pediatrics.

Virtua employs more than 9,000 and has been honored as the #1 Best Place to Work in the Delaware Valley every year since 2007. It is the recipient of a 4-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for quality of care, and its hospitals earned straight A’s in patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and the 2016 Patient Safety Award from Healthgrades.

U.S. News and World Report ranked Virtua’s Mount Holly and Voorhees hospitals as High Performing Hospitals and Voorhees as a Best Regional Hospital. Virtua is also the recipient of the Consumer Choice Award from the National Research Corporation.

Employment Type:Employee

Employment Classification:Per Diem

Time Type:Part time

Work Shift:1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:0

Location:Lourdes Health System – 1600 Haddon Ave

Lourdes Health System – 1600 Haddon Ave

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Job Information:

Work Schedule:
Call requirement for both weekend and weekday. Call schedule depends on staffing.

Summary:
Under the direction of the department Director and the Medical Director, Section of Cardiology, the Echocardiographer will perform high quality ultrasound images of the heart as outlined by the International Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories and departmental policies and procedures.
Staff will perform 2D echo Doppler studies, stress echocardiograms, and transesophageal echocardiograms.
Staff will support Virtua Health Policies and Procedures and the Virtua Health Mission and Vision Statement.

Position Responsibilities:
* Completes 2D echo Doppler studies, edits in digital system, and processes for physician interpretation.
* Completes stress echo and dobutamine stress echo studies, edits in digital system, and processes for physician interpretation.
* Completes transesophageal echocardiograms with the cardiologist, edits and processes for physician interpretation.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Minimum of 1 year of echocardiography experience.
Knowledge of Stress Echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography procedures.

Required Education:
Graduate of accredited echocardiography program.

Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Echo techs must be credentialed through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within one year of hire.
Pediatric Echocardiography requires RDCS Pediatric credential or approval by interpreting pediatric cardiologists.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.