Echo Educator - Non-Invasive Cardiology

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Job description

The Adult Echo Educator works in collaboration with the Sonographer Technical Supervisor and Program Manager to ensure professional development that provides education, leadership, and accountability for clinical teaching experiences for student echocardiographers, new hires including echocardiographers and fellows, and experienced staff echocardiographers. The role includes professional development and empowerment of staff to promote desired outcomes with attention to image quality, efficiency, and STAR Service.

Required Education:

Graduation from a minimum of a 2-year JRC Accredited Program in Cardiac Sonography in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography, JRC-DMS or graduation from a Bachelor's degree program in sonography.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration, Radiology Sciences or other related field from accredited program.

Previous experience as a sonographer educator.

Licensure/Certification Required:

ARDMS RDCS, AE or CCI

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current AHA, BLS, HCP Certification.
Current RDCS, AE REQUIRED

Licensure/Certification Preferred:

Minimum Qualifications

Years and Type of Required Experience

Minimum 3 years' experience as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Cardiology

Previous experience in a Level I Trauma Center and/or academic medical center preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Cultural Responsiveness

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

Working Conditions

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.

General office environment.

May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.

May be required to use physical restraints.

May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.

Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.

May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.

May have periods of constant interruptions.

Prolonged periods of working alone.

Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:
Registered Cardiac Sonographer: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
Richmond, VA 23219: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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