Cardiac Sonographer

Trinity Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join their team. In this role, you will conduct both routine and specialized cardiac ultrasound examinations, utilizing advanced diagnostic technologies. Your expertise will be essential in acquiring and analyzing data, providing crucial information for medical staff interpretation. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with unlimited career growth opportunities. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Day 1 benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision

403B Retirement

Colleague Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Sonographer or ability to attain credentials within 1 year of hire.
• Graduate of a two-year program accredited by CAAHEP.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized echocardiograms.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment.

Skills

Echocardiography

Patient Assessment

Data Analysis

Equipment Management

Education

Two-year accredited program

Bachelor’s degree in Sonography

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

Job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: Day Shift Description:

Position Summary:

The Cardiac Sonographer conducts both routine and specialized cardiac ultrasound examinations. Utilizing advanced diagnostic medical ultrasound and related technologies, the echocardiographer expertly acquires and analyzes data, delivering essential calculations and information for medical staff interpretation.

What the Cardiac Sonographer will work:

• Full-time, 36 hours per week
• 4 shifts, 9 hours | 7am - 4:30 pm
• Occasional on-call and weekend shifts

What the Cardiac Sonographer will do:

Echocardiography Procedures

• Perform routine and specialized echocardiograms (M-mode, 2D, 3D, Color/Spectral Doppler).
• Conduct graded exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiograms.
• Assist with Transesophageal Echocardiograms and optimize echocardiographic images.

Equipment Management

• Operate, maintain, and optimize ultrasound and related equipment.
• Transport ultrasound equipment to various patient units.

Patient Assessment and Data Analysis

• Review patient charts and conduct assessments for symptom-focused procedures.
• Acquire and analyze data to prepare worksheets for medical staff.

Education and Quality Assurance

• Educate patients, families, nurses, and physicians regarding procedures.
• Participate in departmental quality assurance and clinical competency processes.

What the Cardiac Sonographer will need:

• Registered Sonographer or ability to attain credentials within 1 year of hire.
• Graduate of a two-year program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP). Preferred: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited CAAHEP program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Certification or re-certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
• Preferred: 1 year of ultrasound experience.

Highlights:

• Day 1 benefits, no waiting period!
• Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, Paid time off
• 403B Retirement
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.