Echocardiography Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Echocardiography Specialist to join our team at the Vein and Vascular Institute. As an Echocardiography Specialist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by performing echocardiographic diagnostic procedures.

The estimated salary for this position is $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. If you have a passion for cardiovascular health and exceptional technical skills, we encourage you to apply.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Performing 2D, Adult Congenital, 3D, AFI (automated frequency imaging), Dyssynchrony, Dobutamine, Bicycle and Treadmill Stress echocardiograms, Transesophageal, and 3D Transesophageal.
• Conducting studies of consistently high quality utilizing special skills according to established protocols.
• Utilizing Epic scheduling/patient data charting software, organizing daily schedule, Tele-Tracking/patient transportation, clarifying orders when necessary, following hospital policy for reporting critical results.
• Complying with all department policies and procedures.
• Serving as an expert role model in providing quality patient care for internal and external customers with appropriate test/indications selection.
• Providing one-on-one training to student technologists, cardiology fellows, and other staff physicians Knowledge of Merge Cardio operations, local functions and systems function.

Requirements

• Completion of a two-year Allied Health degree and successful completion of a 12 month CAAHEP approved School of Ultrasound Technology, or Cardiovascular Technology, or equivalent education.
• Work requires sufficient education/training to acquire American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification in cardiac ultrasound, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
• Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency on current practice of echocardiography: cognitive, technical, interpersonal and communication skills necessary for the performance of adult, geriatric, adolescent echocardiography.

About Us

The Vein and Vascular Institute is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: