Cardiac Sonographer I

IHA; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

MercyOne Genesis in the Quad Cities area is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer I to join our team. You will perform echocardiography studies for patients from newborn to elderly, acquiring high-quality images and contributing to accurate interpretations.

This role requires completion of a 2-year cardiac ultrasound program or equivalent, pediatric through adult experience, and registry eligibility with a plan to become certified within one year. Day shift, full-time, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 year Cardiac Ultrasound college program or equivalent experience.
• Pediatric through adult experience in cardiac ultrasound; TAVR experience preferred.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer or registry eligible and must get registered within 1 year of accepting position.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and culturally-competent care for newborn through aging adult patients undergoing echocardiography testing and/or procedures.
• Acquire ultrasound images, evaluate tests using critical thinking and evidence based practice.
• Process echocardiography studies for physician interpretation for structured reporting in adherence to American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines.
• Active participation in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities in an ICAEL accredited facility.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Education

Cardiac Ultrasound program

Job description

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. Join the MercyOne Genesis Family! We are looking to hire a Cardiac Sonographer I!

• As a Cardiac Sonographer I at MercyOne Genesis, you will:

• Provide safe, effective, and culturally-competent care for newborn through aging adult patients undergoing echocardiography testing and/or procedures


• Acquire ultrasound images, evaluate tests using critical thinking and evidence based practice


• Process echocardiography studies for physician interpretation for structured reporting in adherence to American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines


• Active participation in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities in an ICAEL accredited facility

Schedule

• 6:30a - 5:00p


• 8 hour shifts


• 38 hours per week


• Rotating weekends


• Rotating holidays


• Rotating on call

General Requirements

• 2 year Cardiac Ultrasound college program or equivalent experience


• Previous pediatric through adult experience in cardiac ultrasound, TAVR experience preferred


• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer or registry eligible and must get registered within 1 year of accepting position.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Genesis Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.