Echo Sonographer

SSM Health; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Echo Sonographer to join their team. This role involves performing diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of care. With a strong emphasis on quality and compliance, you will contribute to a collaborative environment that values your expertise and commitment. Enjoy a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid parental leave and tuition coverage. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac sonography.
• 4 years of experience preferred, but less may apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures and report results.
• Monitor patient safety and alert physicians to abnormalities.
• Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Cardiac Sonography

Patient Monitoring

Diagnostic Procedures

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

Echocardiography Equipment

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Location: MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

Worker Type: Regular

Job Highlights:

• Department: Echo Sonography
• Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on 1st paycheck
• Schedule: Full time
• Pay Range: starts at $34.23/hour, daily pay available
• Locations: St. Clare Hospital-Fenton, St. Mary's, and Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - St. Louis

Credentials: ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac sonography with 4 years of experience (less experience may also apply). Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Qualified external candidates only.

Job Summary: Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics, adhering to protocols. Certification requirements depend on whether performing adult, pediatric, or both types of echocardiography.

Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic procedures, record and report results.
• Monitor patient safety and comfort, alert physicians to abnormalities.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, ensure proper functioning.
• Position patients, select parameters accurately.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Submit high-quality images and documents promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized department.
• Work safely and alertly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education: Associate's degree or equivalent experience and education.

Experience: No experience required.

Physical Requirements: Constant standing, walking, frequent use of vision, hearing, and speech, lifting and pushing objects, patient handling, and other physical activities as detailed.

Licenses and Certifications: BLS (AHA), and relevant sonography certifications depending on the area of practice (pediatric or adult).

Work Shift: Day shift.

Job Type: Employee, full-time, 40 hours/week.

Benefits: Paid parental leave, flexible payment options, upfront tuition coverage, and more. Explore all benefits.

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