Cardiac Sonographer, 12 Hour, Full Time, Days

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital seeks a cardiac sonographer to perform non-invasive diagnostic echocardiography as ordered by physicians, ensuring high-quality patient care. The role requires safety, cultural sensitivity, BCLS, and formal sonographer training.

Preferred RDCS credential; minimum six months experience or training; high school diploma or GED required. Opportunities exist within a regional, multispecialty health system.

Qualifications

• Requires safety, cultural sensitivity and blood pathogen training.
• Requires BCLS certification as a baseline credential.
• Must have or be pursuing sonographer training or certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-invasive diagnostic cardiac sonography as ordered by physicians to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Safety training

Cultural sensitivity

Blood pathogen training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

RDCS (preferred)

Job description

This position in accordance with the departmental standards of practice, assumes responsibility for all non-invasive diagnostic cardiac sonography as ordered by the physicians to assure quality patient care and treatment.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Successfully passing Safety, cultural Sensitivity and Blood Pathogen classes
• BCLS certified
• Sonographer training or certification

Required Experience

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum six (6) months experience or training as a Cardiac Sonographer

Preferred:

• RDCS

Minimum Salary

$47.00