Cardiac Sonographer

Blessing Health; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b + matching

Paid time off

Wellness center access

Educational assistance opportunities

Job summary

Blessing Health System in Quincy, IL seeks an echocardiography technician to perform echocardiograms on patients and assist with transesophageal and stress echocardiogram protocols and related cardiology procedures. The role serves patients from neonate to geriatric and requires alignment with the hospital's mission, core values, and performance improvement processes.

This non-exempt hourly position offers competitive benefits including retirement matching, PTO, wellness access, and educational

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited echocardiography program or 2 years of clinical echocardiography experience.
• BLS and ACLS; CCI or ARDMS registry required and/or appropriate experience.
• Preferred: experience in other cardiac diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms on all patients.
• Assist physicians with transesophageal and stress echocardiogram protocols.
• Support related cardiology procedures and testing as ordered.

Skills

Echocardiography

Education

Accredited echocardiography program

Job description

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

• 403b + matching
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year
• 24/7 Wellness Center access
• Educational assistance opportunities

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for performing echocardiograms on all patients, assisting physicians with transesophageal and stress echocardiogram protocols and a variety of other cardiology procedures/tests and related functions as ordered by a physician/LIP.

This position requires providing services to one or more age populations, including neonate through geriatric, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals, and direction of the Performance Improvement Process (PIP) at Blessing Hospital.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training/Experience:

REQUIRED:

• Successful completion of an accredited echocardiography school or 2-year full-time clinical echocardiography experience on patients in all age groups.

PREFERRED:

• Previous experience in other cardiac diagnostic procedures.

License/Certifications/Special Requirements:

• CCI or ARDMS registry required and/or appropriate experience, BLS and ACLS.

PAY STATUS

• Non-exempt hourly

EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.