Cardiac Sonographer -casual

OhioHealth; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking an Ultrasound Imaging Technician for the Cardiac Imaging Lab. You will perform echocardiograms, manage required reports, and maintain equipment and records with a focus on safety and patient care.

The role requires a two-year allied health program and RDCS or RCS registry eligibility, with registry obtained within 12 months. Day shift; BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required; BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Minimum two-year allied health program and RDCS or RCS registry eligibility; registry to be obtained within 12 months.
• Work shift: Day; Department Cardiac Imaging Lab.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging (echocardiograms) with attention to safety and quality.
• Prepare required reports and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain files and equipment and provide needed statistics.
• Answer calls to schedule procedures and provide information.
• Review results with physicians and participate in quality assurance.

Education

Two-year allied health program

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.

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, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, or RN) AND either registered (RDCS or RCS) or registry eligible (RDCS or RCS) with registry obtained within 12 months of hire. BLS Certification.

Work Shift

Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed Department Cardiac Imaging Lab

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.

Our Culture

WE Are Inspired to Do Our Best. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization. The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision – to be an organization "where people want to work."