Echocardiography Sonographer - Per Diem

MaineGeneral Health; Augusta (ME); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 84.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MaineGeneral Health in Augusta, ME seeks an experienced Cardiac Sonographer to join our cardiology team. You will review patient history, explain procedures, and assist with contrast administration when needed, while monitoring patient status for safety and comfort.

The ideal candidate is RDCS (ARDMS) or Cardiac Sonographer (CCI) certified within one year of graduation, with 1+ year hospital experience preferred and solid EMR skills. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Formación

• Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDCS) or Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certified.
• Certification must be achieved within one year of graduation from a cardiac ultrasound program.
• 1+ year hospital experience preferred.
• Solid computer skills including EMR.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews patient history and physician orders; educates patient on procedures.
• Performs imaging and procedures; positions patient and optimizes image quality.
• Administers contrast media within scope of practice as needed; monitors patient status.
• Analyzes results and transmits reports; troubleshoots equipment as necessary.

Conocimientos

RDCS/RCS

EMR

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Hospital experience

Educación

Cardiac ultrasound program graduate

Herramientas

EMR software

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary:We are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cardiac Sonographer to join our cardiology team. If you have a passion for service excellence…we want to hear from you!Job Description:The Work:Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports changes in status as appropriate.Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.You Have:Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Required within one year from the date of graduation from a cardiac ultrasound programHave 1 or more year of previous experience in a hospital setting preferredHave solid computer skills including prior use of EMR (electronic medical records)Be detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.Compensation Information:$35.00 - $61.25The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.Scheduled Weekly Hours:0Job Exempt:NoBenefits:Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.Physical Wellness:We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.Emotional Wellness:When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.Financial Wellness:Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances.We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.Career Mobility:Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone] .