What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer position at UVM Health Network- Porter Medical Center?
At Porter Medical Center, we are improving the health of our community, one patient at a time.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
At the discretion of the overseeing clinical provider in combination with the Porter Cardiology Practice Manager, the Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for the performance of the echocardiograms (transthoracic echo, transesophageal echo, exercise stress echo).
The ability to work independently with excellent time management skills is highly desired.
This role is primarily a day shift role, Monday-Friday with occasional Saturday clinics as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current certification as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS) by the Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals (CARDUP) is required within one year of hire.
Three years of Echocardiography experience or equivalent education and training preferred.
SIGN ON BONUS & RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
External candidates who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible to receive a sign on bonus of $5,000 - $7,500 (depending on experience). Relocation assistance up to $9,200.
BENEFIT ELIGIBLE!
Our employees make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion to those in a time of need. We are proud to extend this culture of caring back to our employees and their families by providing a comprehensive and flexible benefits package. Key benefits in our package include:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Tuition Advance Program
Combined Time Off (CTO) - paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Pet Insurance
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LEARN MORE:
About our cardiology department: Cardiology - Porter Medical Center
About the UVM Health Network: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network
About Middlebury, VT: https://www.experiencemiddlebury.com/
The University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
