Cardiac Sonographer II

OSF HealthCare; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer II to join their team at St. Joe's, a hospital recognized for its excellence with a fourth Magnet designation. This role offers a competitive salary along with a generous $12,000 Sign-On Bonus, providing financial support for personal needs like childcare and health insurance. The successful candidate will perform essential echocardiology tests, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective communication with medical staff. If you are passionate about patient well-being and want to contribute to a supportive healthcare environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of echocardiology techniques and patient care.
• Must demonstrate effective communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and record Echocardiology diagnostic tests.
• Ensure echo exams are of acceptable quality and record results.

Skills

Echocardiology techniques

Patient communication

Analytical ability

Education

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer certification

BLS certification

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $51.21/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills, and internal equity.

Overview

Join our team at St. Joe's, a hospital that has proudly achieved its fourth Magnet designation.

We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity that not only provides a competitive salary but also includes a generous Sign-On Bonus. This bonus can be a valuable asset, especially when it comes to managing expenses such as childcare or health insurance needs. Secure your financial well-being while enjoying a rewarding career.

$12,000 Sign-On Bonus

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Cardiac Sonographer II follows established policies and procedures, performing and recording Echocardiology diagnostic tests. Obtains information about normal and abnormal anatomy used to diagnose disease. Ensures echo exams are of acceptable quality and records results. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served on their assigned units.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and certification in one patient population.
2. Requires BLS certification.
3. Required to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit(s). This requires that the incumbent demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the patient population served.
4. Requires a professional level of knowledge of echocardiology techniques and must be able to independently perform diagnostic echocardiogram procedures. At least one year of training in echocardiology specific to a patient population.
5. Communicates effectively with patients to allay fears and elicit cooperation and to relay patient information to physicians and nursing personnel. Requires analytical ability to recognize anatomic abnormalities, adjust equipment settings to appropriately target the ultrasound, and identify irregularities during the course of the ultrasound and notify appropriate personnel. Prioritizes and organizes daily workload while paying close attention to detail.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.