Cardiac Sonographer - $20k SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED

Springfield Clinic; Springfield (IL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Springfield Clinic is seeking a skilled sonographer to perform echocardiograms, explain procedures to patients, and ensure optimal test results. The role involves positioning patients, operating ultrasound equipment, documenting findings, and supporting cardiologists with reports.

Requirements include completion of ultrasonic technology coursework and RDMS/Cardiovascular credentials. The position emphasizes safety, OSHA guidelines, and exceptional patient service in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of course in ultrasonic technology.
• RDMS/Cardiovascular credentials may be required per policy.

Responsabilités

• Perform echocardiograms as directed by physicians.
• Explain procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
• Position patients. Select appropriate transducer.
• Conduct scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment. Move scanner over specified area and adjust equipment to focus.
• Make hard copy of images. Document tests.
• Develop reports and assemble materials for cardiologists.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment. Order and stock all ultrasound supplies.
• Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Echocardiography

Patient communication

Equipment operation

Formation

Course in ultrasonic technology

Description du poste

Job Relationships

Reports to the Operations Manager

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms as directed by physicians.
• Explain procedures to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results.
• Position patients. Select appropriate transducer.
• Conduct scanning procedures using ultrasound equipment. Move scanner over specified area and adjust equipment to focus.
• Make hard copy of images. Document tests.
• Develop reports and assemble materials for cardiologists.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment. Order and stock all ultrasound supplies.
• Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Completion of course in ultrasonic technology.

Licenses/Certificates

• CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
• Must be registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International and/or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographers.
• Credentialed with echocardiography certification.

Working Environment

• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to assist patients to and from ultrasound table. Standing and walking.

PHI/Privacy Level

HIPAA2