Senior Echocardiographer

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Overview:

City/State
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Harrisonburg, VA
Work Shift
:
First (Days)

Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital is hiring a Senior Echocardiographer for the Cardiac service line non-invasive lab. This is a full-time, day shift position in Harrisonburg, VA.
Sign on Bonus of up to $20,000 for qualified candidates.
Hours
:
Monday – Friday, day shift, with call every 7th week to include the weekend. The echocardiographer is off the preceding Friday and following Monday of their call weekend. The Echocardiographer must live within a 30-minute drive of the hospital for call purposes.

The Senior Echocardiographer is responsible for performing and analyzing advanced echo cardiographic procedures, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography, to assess cardiac function and pathology. They collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to provide accurate diagnostic information, mentor junior staff, and ensure the highest standards of patient care.

Education:

• High School Diploma required with experience and certification required, Associate Degree preferred
• Graduate of an accredited echocardiography program (or equivalent education) in accordance with IAC Guidelines.

Certification/Licensure:

• Candidates must have at least one of the four certifications (RDCS, RCCS, RCS, or ACS)
• BLS required

Experience:

• 3 years of experience required.
• Adult 2D and 3D transthoracic and transesophageal echo, myocardial strain, contrast (DEFINITY), agitated saline (bubble study), exercise stress echo, and dobutamine stress echo required
• Communication with patients and providers required
• Provide accurate diagnostic information required
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of echo cardiographic techniques, equipment, and industry standards required

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.