Echo Tech Sonographer - Day Shift, PRN (Topeka)

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift Echo Tech Sonographer for PRN coverage. The role involves performing echocardiographic imaging to support patient care and conducting related cardiac testing procedures as needed.

Applicants should have a 2-year degree in a related field or a degree from an accredited echocardiography program and BLS certification. Prior echocardiography experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree in related field required; may substitute degree with graduation from an accredited Echocardiography program.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• One-year experience in echocardiography preferred or required per hospital policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic diagnostic imaging to support quality patient care.
• Perform cardiac testing procedures such as Exercise Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring Scanning, and Pacemaker checks.
• Communicate effectively with patients about the procedure to obtain information and to offer reassurance.

Skills

BLS certification

Echo tech basics

Patient communication

Education

2-year degree in related field

Graduation from echocardiography program

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift Echo Tech Sonographer for PRN coverage. The role involves performing echocardiographic imaging to support patient care and conducting related cardiac testing procedures as needed.

Applicants should have a 2-year degree in a related field or a degree from an accredited echocardiography program and BLS certification. Prior echocardiography experience is preferred.