Cardiac Sonographer, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonography trained clinical professional to operate ultrasound equipment for diagnostic exams and routine procedures. The role involves patient care across all ages and effective communication with the radiology team.

Candidate must graduate from an AMA-approved program and obtain BCLS upon hire; no prior experience is required. This is a clinical position within the radiology department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• No prior experience required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams.
• Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment.
• Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Overview

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital