CV Sonographer II

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 72,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Educational assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Immanuel in Omaha, NE is hiring a Cardiac Sonographer to support our cardiac team with diagnostic testing and advanced echocardiography imaging. You will apply independent judgment to obtain high-quality cardiac ultrasound images and contribute to patient care from evaluation to treatment planning.

The role requires proficiency in echocardiography, proper patient positioning, and collaboration with clinicians to ensure accurate diagnoses.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical job training.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo within 12 months or equivalent credential.
• Registered Vascular Technologist or Registered Vascular Specialist within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging studies with advanced echocardiography equipment.
• Position patients properly to optimize image quality and diagnostic yield.
• Analyze and document cardiac ultrasound findings for clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with clinicians to support decisions from imaging to treatment options.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Echocardiography

Cardiac imaging

Noninvasive testing

Patient positioning

Quality imaging

Patient education

Education

Accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Registered Cardiac Sonographer (Adult Echo)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be a pivotal member of our cardiac team, performing crucial diagnostic testing to accurately diagnose and guide the treatment of patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions.

Every day, you will apply your independent judgment and advanced technical skills to perform state‑of‑the‑art imaging procedures for patients presenting with conditions such as heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, and acute myocardial infarction, supporting decisions from minimally invasive interventions to major structural repairs.

To be successful in this role, you must possess a solid understanding of echocardiography imaging equipment, master proper patient positioning techniques, and expertly produce and analyze high-quality cardiac ultrasound images. Above all, you will continuously strive to deliver an exceptional and positive experience to our patients and their caregivers.

• Vascular Imaging
• Carotid duplex
• Peripheral arterial duplex
• Ankle/brachial indices
• Segmental pressures
• Peripheral venous duplex
• Cerebrovascular duplex
• Performs various diagnostic cardiology or peripheral vascular exams
• Cardiac Imaging
• Echocardiography
• Exercise stress echo
• Chemical stress echo
• Transesophageal echo Noninvasive Cardiac Testing
• Electrocardiograms (ECG)
• Holter/Event monitor applications
• Non-imaging stress testing
• Corroborates clinical history and assesses patient for appropriateness of ordered procedure.
• Provides patient education, applies patient relations skills and maintains confidentiality of patients and customers in a safe and professional manner.
• Assumes responsibility for assigned area, reporting equipment malfunctions and procedure difficulties.
• Is responsible for completing quarterly mandatory education requirements.

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates

Great Opportunity for a New Graduate!!

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical job training, upon hire
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 12 - months or
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 12 - months and
• Registered Vascular Technologist, within 12 - months or
• Registered Vascular Specialist, within 12 - months and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.

Pay Range

$34.69 - $51.59 /hour