Travel Echo Technician
Memphis, TN
Epic Travel Staffing Allied
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

Shift: Days, 6:30a-5p, 10x4, 36hrs per week, Mon-Thurs, weekend as needed

Length: 13 weeks

Requirements:

• 2 Years experience
• Technical Degree or Diploma Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• BLS
• Must be credentialed as a RDCS in Adult or Pediatric Echo from ARDMS or RCS from CCI

Others:

• First-timers accepted: No, unless 3 yrs experience in field
• Locals accepted: No, 100 mile radius rule

Cardiac Sonographer
Start date: January startsYears of experience REQ: 2 yearsRatio: n/aFirst-timers accepted: No, unless 3 yrs experience in fieldOn-Call: NoWeekend REQ: As neededOpen to accommodating block schedule? no Mon-Thurs scheduleLocals accepted: No, 100 mile radius rulePending License accepted: No, all travelers must be in compliance with NLC guidelines
Special Duties/Requirements:
The Echocardiographer I is responsible for performing echocardiogram and exercise echocardiogram examinations, including color flow mapping, cardiac doppler imaging and 2-D m-mode, without the assistance of a cardiologist, on assigned patients.
Performs routine, emergency, Doppler, and special (including Contrast Echos and TEE Echos) procedures on patients without the assistance of a cardiologist or other physician.Prepares position of patients before examination, taking into account acoustical window, lung interference, patient's size, rib interspace distance, and the possibility of congenitally abnormal anatomy.Explains procedure to patient and answers patient's questions.Identifies and de?nes cardiac abnormalities, and appropriately extend the scope of the exam to de?ne abnormal ?ndings.Attends and participates in, as a member or chairperson, in departmental/hospital committees or group meetings as appointed or assigned. Participates in quality monitoring and evaluation activities.Demonstrates effective customer relation’s skills, promotes a positive work environment, and contributes to the overall team effort.In emergency situations, initiates code procedures, administers first aid or CPR as indicated.Cleans equipment; performs minor repairs; reports the need for any major repairs.Adhere to hospital policies for time, attendance, dress code.Must be available for on-call if required and respond within the designated time frame for emergency procedures.Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.
Education Qualifications
Technical Degree or Diploma Diagnostic Medical SonographyMust be credentialed as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) in Adult or Pediatric Echo from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
COVID-19 Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Not RequiredFlu Vaccine (Facility Guideline): Required - No Exemptions
Unit: RADIOLOGY-DIAGNOSTIC, 27040

Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Concierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CA
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses
• Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability, or genetics.
• We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to allied positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).