Echo Technician

Echo Technician - Echocardiology (PRN)

Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health is the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years, integrating clinical care with existing community providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC's), The George Washington University Hospital, and our Urgent Care Center in Ward 8. This integrated delivery system has a robust network of care for all District residents, but more importantly, it will ensure residents of Wards 7 and 8 have access to high quality care in their community. This full-service hospital includes 136 beds (with the ability to expand to 184 beds), a verified trauma center, adult and pediatric emergency departments, maternal health and newborn delivery, an ambulatory pavilion for clinic visits and other outpatient services, a 500-car garage and a helipad for emergency transport.

We are seeking an experienced Echo Technician - Echocardiology (PRN). Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting diagnostic echocardiograms, which involves using ultrasound technology to create images of the heart. The Echo Technician may also be responsible for conducting other non-invasive cardiac tests. This includes stress tests, which evaluate how the heart performs under physical exertion, and electrocardiograms, which measure the electrical activity of the heart. This role includes not only performing the echocardiograms but also ensuring that all necessary reports are accurately completed. The Echo Technician will analyze the results and summarize findings for the medical team.

Qualifications Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalency
• Successful completion of a formal training program in diagnostic cardiac sonography
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Certificate preferred
• 2 years of recent cardiac sonography experience or comparable training/experience

Skills:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities

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