Echocardiographer from A-Line Staffing Solutions
Decatur, IL 62526
About the Job
A-Line is now hiring a Echo Technician for adult and pediatric echocardiograms. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week
If you are interested in this Echo Technician position, please contact Heather Foret at Hforet@alinestaffing.com or 847-798-6487.
Specialty: Adult and Pediatric Echocardiography
Shift: Mix of 8 & 10-hour days based on department needs (0700-0800 start times)
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years
Key Responsibilities
Perform adult and pediatric echocardiograms, including:
- Bubble Study
- Imaging with Contrast Agents
- M-Mode
- Pharmacologic Stress Echo
- Portable Studies
- Right Ventricular Inflow Tract (RVIT) and Outflow Tract (RVOT)
- Routine and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
- Treadmill Stress Echo
Maintain compliance with hospital protocols, including isolation precautions and procedures for patients in ICU/ED settings.
Schedule and On-Call Requirements
- Weekend Call: Every other or every third weekend, with flexibility based on department needs.
- On-Call: One weekday per week, depending on department needs.
- Floating: May float within the facility as needed.
- Mix of 8 & 10hr days based on department needs - 0700-0800 start times
Certifications Required
- Mandatory:
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer)
Additional Information
- Guaranteed Hours: The client may cancel up to 36 hours per thirteen-week assignment without compensation. Additional cancellations may incur charges.
- Location Requirement: Must be in Illinois 3 business days prior to compliance for fingerprinting requirements.
- Hospital Details:
- Type: Acute Care Hospital
- Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 372
- Charting System: Cerner
- Scrub Color: Provided
- Parking: Parking permit required, no cost.
Preferred Skills
- Adult Echo Skills: Experience with Siemens equipment preferred.
- Pediatric Echo Skills: Familiarity with M-Mode and portable studies.
Local Candidates
- Local candidates are accepted; no radius restrictions apply.
RTO and Schedule Flexibility
- Discuss scheduling requests with the manager for potential block scheduling.
This role is ideal for experienced Echo Techs looking to join a dynamic team in a supportive hospital environment.