CV Sonographer II

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled CV Sonographer II to join their team. This role involves performing diagnostic cardiology and vascular exams, ensuring patient education, and maintaining high standards of care. With a commitment to community service, the organization offers a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally. The position includes a generous sign-on bonus and opportunities for growth in a full-service hospital setting. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Loan Forgiveness

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical training.
• Minimum of two registries in Adult Cardiac Sonography and Vascular Technology by ARDMS.

Responsibilities

• Perform various diagnostic cardiology and peripheral vascular exams.
• Corroborate clinical history and assess patients for appropriateness of ordered procedures.

Skills

Cardiac Imaging

Vascular Imaging

Patient Education

Effective Communication

Knowledge of Cardiovascular Anatomy

Education

Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Tools

Ultrasound Equipment

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Overview

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off 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.

Responsibilities

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus and $10,000 Loan Forgiveness available for external candidates

• Performs various diagnostic cardiology and/or peripheral vascular exams including but not limited to:

1. Vascular Imaging
2. Carotid duplex
3. Peripheral arterial duplex
4. Ankle/brachial indices
5. Segmental pressures

• Peripheral venous duplex

1. Cerebrovascular duplex

• Cardiac Imaging

1. Echocardiography
2. Exercise stress echo
3. Chemical stress echo
4. Transesophageal echo

• Noninvasive Cardiac Testing

1. Electrocardiograms (ECG)
2. Holter/Event monitor applications
3. 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.

Assumes responsibility for equipment, reporting malfunctions and difficulties.

Completes mandatory education requirements quarterly.

Participates in department meetings, in-service programs, and continuing education.

Performs activities that enhance customer satisfaction and financial performance.

Participates in Quality Improvement and Accreditation activities.

Follows safety, security, and infection control programs.

Responds within 30 minutes when on-call.

May require light travel or floating to other CHI Health facilities.

Maintains a positive work environment and participates in problem-solving.

Other duties as assigned by department leader.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical training.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Minimum of two registries in Adult Cardiac Sonography (RDCS-AE) and Vascular Technology (RVT) by ARDMS.
• AHA BLS certification.
• Current associates with CCI or ARRT ultrasound registry prior to 01/01/2019 are exempt from ARDMS registry; subsequent registries through ARDMS are required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Familiar with standard cardiac and/or peripheral vascular ultrasound views, equipment, and controls.
• Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance.
• Effective communication with team members, physicians, patients, and staff.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
• Motivated, quality-focused, team-oriented, professional, and ethical.
• Ability to operate ultrasound equipment and transport diagnostic gear.

Pay Range

$32.72 - $47.45 /hour

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare