Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technologist

Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technologist

Join our community hospital in Columbus, OH as a full-time Cardiovascular Ultrasound Technologist and make a significant impact in healthcare while enjoying work/life balance. This role suits someone experienced in cardiovascular and peripheral vascular diagnostics, who seeks to work in a supportive and impactful environment, delivering expert non-invasive ultrasound assessments and playing a key role in cardiovascular patient management.

Salary: $32.00 - $46.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Independently perform non-invasive cardiovascular and peripheral vascular diagnostic studies using ultrasound and related technologies.
• Record results and clinical preliminary impressions accurately and promptly for each examination.
• Assist in specialized procedures including transthoracic echo, transesophageal echo, stress testing, carotid, transcranial duplex scans, aortal, and renal duplex scans.
• Regularly interact with healthcare professionals and families to discuss patient care and outcomes.
• Utilize advanced knowledge of cardiac and peripheral vascular anatomy and physiology to accurately identify and diagnose conditions.
• Ensure adherence to hospital protocols and safety guidelines to maintain high standards of care.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Registration with ARDMS as a RVT or RDCS, or with CCI as an RCS or RVS is required.
• Current BLS certification, ACLS certification within six months of employment.
• Proven ability to perform a range of cardiovascular ultrasound examinations with minimal supervision.
• Strong understanding of diagnostic procedures and protocols related to cardiovascular sonography.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and medical staff.
• Capability to resolve complex clinical and technical problems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a hospital or clinical setting focused on cardiovascular care.
• Advanced certifications related to cardiovascular technology and diagnostics.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and train new staff in cardiovascular ultrasound techniques.
• Experience with both hospital and outpatient settings.
• Commitment to continuing education in medical sonography and patient care best practices.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills, especially in emergency scenarios.

Skills:

• Expertise in cardiovascular and vascular sonography techniques.
• Proficient in the use of ultrasound diagnostic equipment and software.
• Able to interpret and analyze complex diagnostic data effectively.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a dynamic healthcare team.
• Adaptability to changing technology and clinical demands.
• High level of professionalism and dedication to patient care.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Generous vacation and paid time off policies.
• Professional development and continuous education opportunities.
• Access to the latest medical technologies and equipment.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration and long-term career growth.