Echo Technologist Per Diem

Overview

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

A member of Catholic Health, Good Samaritan University Hospital, is a non-profit 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Position Summary The Echocardiographer performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations for both inpatient and outpatient populations. This role is responsible for preparing and operating echocardiography equipment, obtaining accurate patient histories, explaining procedures, and producing high-quality images for physician interpretation. The Echocardiographer prepares preliminary findings and communicates results to the cardiologist in a timely and professional manner.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or graduation from an AMA-approved Ultrasound Program required

Licensure / Certification

• ARDMS registry required within one year of hire to maintain employment
• Current CPR certification required

Skills & Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and healthcare staff
• Attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality diagnostic images

Salary Range: USD $55.65 - USD $55.65 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.