Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

Job Description

Under the direct supervision of a physician, performs echocardiography procedures according to HHC’s philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures. Assures the effective daily operation of the department.Leads the assigned cardiology practices in such tasks as quality and safety, education, maintenance and accreditation.

• Leads effective daily operation of the Echocardiology Department ensuring that patient exams and physician requests are met in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participates in the activities required to maintain departmental ICAEL certification assuming the role of Technical Director and the formulation of continuous quality and performance improvement plans, updated department procedures, physician and staff information, and competencies.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems as necessary, reporting unresolved issues to appropriate staff.
• Maintains adequate Echo department inventory including office and exam supplies, linen.
• Performs echocardiography examinations according to departmental procedures including transthoracic, transesophageal, and pharmacological/exercise stress studies as required for age-specific populations.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program

Experience:

• Five years’ experience in Echocardiography
• Previous lead/supervisory experience preferred

Licensure:

• Board certified by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) required.
• State of CT Echocardiographer License
• CPR for Healthcare providers

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.