Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Technician)

Saint Joseph Medical Center; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join their dynamic team. In this vital role, you will utilize ultrasound technology to visualize cardiac structures and assist physicians with complex procedures. Your expertise will help ensure the smooth operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department, making a significant impact on patient care. This position offers competitive compensation, and you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about cardiology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of Echocardiogram program certification preferred.
• Registered Echocardiographer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures.
• Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures.
• Promotes efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department.

Skills

Echocardiogram

EKG rhythm analysis

BCLS certification

Stress testing

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Echocardiogram program certification

Registered Echocardiographer

ARDMS or CCI credential

Job description

Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Technician)

Facility

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet

Location

US-IL-Joliet

ID

2025-201024

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

* Department: Cardiology

* Schedule: PRn, Per Diem

* Facility: Prime Healthcare St Joseph Medical Center

* Location: Joliet, IL 60435

St Joseph Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Saint Joseph Medical Center prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Saint Joseph Medical Center also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures. Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through the appropriate utilization and management of all clerical functions within the department document handling and disposition, interpersonal relationships and information gathering and dispersion.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

2. Completion of Echocardiogram program certification preferred.

3. EKG rhythm analysis / interpretation certificate or equivalent preferred.

4. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current required.

5. Able to assist physician with TEE testing preferred.

6 Previous experience in performing Echocardiograms of all ages preferred.

7. Hospital experience in the Cardiology field preferred.

8 Registered Echocardiographer preferred.

9. ARDMS or CCI credential required

10. Able to perform stress testing preferred.

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $37.83 to $37.83. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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