Cardiac Sonographer PRN

ACHE; Maryland; In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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ACHE seeks a skilled cardiac sonographer to perform routine and specialized procedures under supervision in Maryland. You will select equipment and factors for each patient and document care in electronic health records.

Responsibilities include applying cardiac sonography principles, maintaining infection prevention standards, and contributing to performance improvement and training within the department. This role requires graduation from an approved Ultrasound program and RDMS/CCI

Competenze

• Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program.
• No experience required; 1+ year preferred.

Mansioni

• Executes basic clinical competence in cardiac sonography in all locations across all patient types.
• Applies knowledge of cardiac sonography principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills.
• Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory and orders as needed.
• Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives and in training activities.

Conoscenze

Cardiac imaging

Patient care

Documentation

Formazione

Ultrasound Educational Program

Strumenti

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

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Job Requirements

Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized cardiac sonographic procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in cardiac sonography in all locations across all patient types.Selects accurate equipment and technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
• Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of cardiac sonography principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, physics, positioning and patient care skills. Appropriately performs high level disinfecting procedures to meet organizational infection prevention standards. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
• Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
• Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.

Work Experience

Qualifications

Education

• Graduation from an approved and accredited Ultrasound Educational Program

Experience

• No experience necessary

Licensures/Certifications

• RDMS Certification or CCI certification
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Preferred

Experience

• 1+ years