Cardiac Sonography - Sonographer

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $12,000

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to operate ultrasound equipment and perform diagnostic exams in a fast-paced clinical setting. The candidate must have graduated from an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and possess at least 1 year of related experience in hospital inpatient or ambulatory cardiac sonography.

BCLS and credentialing (RCS/ARDCS/CCI) are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• 1 year of related experience as a hospital inpatient or ambulatory cardiac sonographer.
• BCLS and credentialing: RCS/ARDCS/CCI required.

Responsibilities

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

Education

AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program

Job description

Overview

Up to $12,000.00 Sign On Bonus with 1 year working commitment

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to 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 AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Required

Work Experience

1 year of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer Required

Licenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Life Support Required andRCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required orARDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required orCCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Required

Business Unit

Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital