Echocardiographer - PRN - Shifts Vary - Hospital Campus
Company: Williamson Health
Location: Brentwood
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a
regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee,
with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and
more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering
exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and
subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson
Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West
Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art
cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an
award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics,
outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency
and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other
Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint
Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center,
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson
Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are
strategically located throughout the community, countywide
Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units,
Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt
Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson
County. Learn more about our many specialized services at
WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is a system where your
talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in
our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of
Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional
pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our
employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for
curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the
diversity and cultural differences among one another and are
committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates
the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of
everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and
total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity.
These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for
delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and
treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and
employee. Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive
benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you
can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional
well-being. o Medical, Dental, Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o
Tuition reimbursement o Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending
Accounts) o Identity Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health
is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
POSITION SUMMARY To provide high quality Echo procedures to our
patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while
providing those services in a safe and clean environment. POSITION
REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: Earned a
degree/certificate from an accredited Echocardiography program.
Must be registered or registry eligible in Echocardiography.
Proficient in performing TEE studies, stress echo studies, and use
of contrast. BLS is required within 90 days of hire. Workplace
Experience: Preference of at least two years of work experience
after graduation. Equipment and Skills Training: Will train on
specific equipment and processes in Echo at Williamson Health.
Physical Environment: Multimodality imaging department that
provides Echocardiograms. Works with cardiologists during TEE's and
Cardioversions. Physical Effort: Possesses the ability to perform
multifunctional tasks to include: physically manipulate and operate
equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs to
stretchers; bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate
clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgment
decisions in urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate
emotional stability and psychological health in day-to-day
interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and
physicians. Must be willing to take call for STAT, Urgent, and
Routine studies after hours and on weekends and must be available
within 30 minutes for STAT Procedures. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Checks
patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of
request before proceeding with study. Recognizes abnormal studies
and reports appropriately. Understands proper use of Definity.
Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime
periods and always makes good use of time. Correctly records
preliminary calculations and post measurements and findings. Assist
Cardiologists during TEE's and Cardioversions. Shows leadership and
teamwork in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions.
Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed. Performs high
quality studies consistently and follows pre-determined standards
(protocols) and procedures for all echocardiography studies.
Communicates and follows through with fellow employees to ensure
that all requests from physicians and patients are completed.
Willing to provide portable studies for patients when it is in the
best interest of the patient as deemed necessary by the patient's
nurse or nursing supervisor. Utilizes knowledge of anatomy and
disease processes to accurately communicate patient pathology to
Cardiologist. Responds in a timely manner when on call.
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