Cardiac Sonographer (Full-Time, Days)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Cumming, Georgia is seeking a qualified candidate for echocardiography tests on adult and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler echocardiography tests.

Applicants must possess a valid echocardiography credential and Basic Life Support certification. Weekend work and being on call are required as a part of this role.

Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from ARDMS.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) from CCI.
• Membership in professional society related to sonography preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform 2-D, M-mode, color flow mapping and cardiac Doppler tests.
• Maintain performance improvement documentation in accordance with IAC.

Skills

Echocardiography

Basic Life Support

Patient care

Education

Credential in echocardiography

Graduate of an accredited sonography program

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs 2-D, M-mode, color flow mapping and cardiac Doppler echocardiography tests on the adult and geriatric patient population. Responsible for maintaining performance improvement documentation in cardiac and ultrasound in accordance with IAC.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• An appropriate credential in echocardiography:
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS), Sonography Canada
• Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support

PREFERRED

• Membership in professional society or societies related to the field of sonography.
• Graduate of an accredited sonography or cardiovascular technology program.

Work Hours

0700-1730 or 0700-1930

Weekend Requirements

Yes- Rotating Basis

On-Call Requirements

Yes