Cardiac Sonographer- Acute

Jobtome; Columbus (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth in Columbus, OH is seeking a Cardiac Imaging Ultrasound Technologist to perform echocardiograms and vascular studies with on-call coverage. The role includes charting, report preparation, and equipment maintenance on a day shift averaging 32 hours per week.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, BLS certification, and completion of a two-year allied health program (sonography or radiology).

Qualifications

• Minimum in a two-year allied, patient related healthcare program (i.E., sonography, radiology)
• Registered (RDCS or RCS) or registry eligible (RDCS or RCS) with registry obtained within 12 months of hire
• BLS Certification required

Responsibilities

• 50% Performs ultrasound imaging.
• 20% Prepares required reports.
• 10% Maintains files.
• 10% Maintains equipment.
• Provides needed statistics.
• 5% Handles telephone to schedule and provide information.
• 5% Reviews results of echocardiogram with physicians and performs quality assurance activities.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient interaction

On-call coverage

Education

Two-year allied health program (sonography or radiology)

BLS Certification

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description

Summary:

Responsible for performing diagnostic tests, such as echocardiograms, vascular studies, and follow-up paperwork for each procedure. Displays caring, courteous behavior in dealing with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, and guests of the hospital. On call coverage required.

Responsibilities And Duties:

• 50% Performs ultrasound imaging.
• 20% Prepares required reports.
• 10% Maintains files.
• 10% Maintains equipment.
• Provides needed statistics.
• 5% Handles telephone to schedule and provide information.
• 5% Reviews results of echocardiogram with physicians and performs quality assurance activities.

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.

The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time Minimum Qualifications: High School or GED (Required)BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Additional Job Description: Minimum in a two-year allied, patient related healthcare program (i.E., sonography, radiology) AND either registered (RDCS or RCS) or registry eligible (RDCS or RCS) with registry obtained within 12 months of hire. BLS Certification. On-call coverage required.

Work Shift:

Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 32 Department Cardiac Imaging Lab Join us! if your passion is to work in a caring environment if you believe that learning is a life-long process if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment