Cardiac Echo Sonographer – Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Dignity Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Hello Humankindness At Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health hospital, we are seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform state-of-the-art echocardiography and contribute to patient-centered cardiovascular care. You will interpret imaging, document findings, and collaborate with cardiology to guide treatment for a broad range of cardiac conditions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, an ASCT echocardiography program, BLS, and RDCS or RDS within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate from an ASCT credentialed Echocardiography Program.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI (RDS) - within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedure to patient and/or family prior to and during examination.
• Obtains clinical history relevant to examination and consults with referring physician regarding appropriate ultrasonic procedure.
• Selects proper controls on machine, calibrates machine, and performs Echocardiography examination of diagnostic quality, visualizing and documenting as many cardiac structures as possible.
• Utilizes ancillary devices to obtain permanent record of examination.
• Keeps equipment in good operating condition, detects instrument malfunctions, and reports major repairs as needed.
• Selects tracings for Cardiologist interpretation and submits them for interpretation.

Skills

Echo experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASCT credentialed Echocardiography Program

American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or RDS (within 12 months)

Tools

Echocardiography equipment

Job description

Hello Humankindness At Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health hospital, we are seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform state-of-the-art echocardiography and contribute to patient-centered cardiovascular care. You will interpret imaging, document findings, and collaborate with cardiology to guide treatment for a broad range of cardiac conditions.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, an ASCT echocardiography program, BLS, and RDCS or RDS within 12 months.