What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer - Central Region position at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center?
Job Description
Join UPMC Travel Staffing!
Are you an Echocardiography Sonographer looking for the chance to switch facilities every six weeks? Look no further! UPMC is seeking talented Echo Technologists who live in Central Pennsylvania or are interested in relocating to join our team. You'll provide care to various hospitals across the central region, including UPMC Carlisle, Community Osteopathic, Hanover, Harrisburg, Lititz, Memorial, and West Shore.
Why Choose UPMC Travel Staffing?
Freedom and Flexibility : Enjoy the opportunity to work at various hospitals throughout our system, experiencing diverse caseloads and patient populations. This helps you build a broad professional network.
Premier Pay & Sign-On Bonus : With travel comes premier pay. We ensure our echo technologists are well-compensated for their work and travel. Additionally, we offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus for a full-time commitment with UPMC in the imaging field.
Excellent Benefits : Along with premier pay, you are eligible for our excellent benefits packages provided to full-time UPMC employees. Our benefits include Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Wellness Programs, Mental Health Resources, and Employee Assistance Programs.
Direct Leadership : Unlike travel agencies, we have our own leadership team that you’ll report to, ensuring any questions or concerns are addressed promptly.
Job Responsibilities :
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- Perform Cardiac Ultrasound procedures according to guidelines established by the Medical Director, including Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Stress Echocardiography, and Echo with contrast.
- Accurately code and identify completed exams for electronic processing and storage.
- Function independently and maintain flexibility to cover shifts, on-call responsibilities, and satellite locations when needed.
- Work across multiple clinical areas, ensuring adequate staffing and supporting department needs.
- Two years of experience as an Echocardiography Sonographer.
- RDCS or RCS certification required.
- Proficiency in performing various echocardiographic procedures, including M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color Flow Doppler, Transesophageal echo, and Stress echocardiography.
- Ability to interact professionally with patients and team members, demonstrating empathy, respect, and clear communication.
- Ability to adapt to changing work environments and maintain consistent performance in diverse clinical settings.
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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :
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Ready to make a difference in healthcare while enjoying the flexibility and variety of a travel position? Apply now to join our UPMC Travel Staffing team and become part of a top-ranked health system dedicated to making Life Changing Medicine happen!
Apply Today and Take the First Step Toward Your Next Career Adventure with UPMC!
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
