Hiring Now! - Cardiac Sonographer - Days

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Pittsburg (KS); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Résumé du poste

Mercy is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform advanced ultrasound imaging and support diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of cardiac conditions. You will operate ultrasound equipment with technical precision, ensure high-quality images, and collaborate closely with physicians and care teams.

Education: graduate of a sonography program or equivalent on-the-job training with a registered preceptor in cardiac ultrasound. BLS is required or pursued.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours.
• On-the-job training by a registered Preceptor in Cardiac ultrasound may be acceptable.
• BLS certification is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform advanced ultrasound imaging to diagnose and monitor conditions.
• Provide high-quality diagnostic images and accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with patients and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care.
• Maintain patient safety and adhere to clinical protocols.

Connaissances

Diagnostic imaging proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Machine operation knowledge

Radiation safety procedures

Ability to follow protocols

Formation

Cardiac Sonography program graduate

Description du poste

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Cardiac Sonographer performs advanced ultrasound imaging procedures assisting in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This role requires technical expertise in operating ultrasound equipment, patient care skills, and the ability to provide accurate and high-quality diagnostic images. Responsibilities also require a strong commitment to patient care and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours OR received on the job training by a Preceptor who is registered in Cardiac ultrasound.

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Cardiac Sonographer performs advanced ultrasound imaging procedures assisting in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. This role requires technical expertise in operating ultrasound equipment, patient care skills, and the ability to provide accurate and high-quality diagnostic images. Responsibilities also require a strong commitment to patient care and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details

Education: Graduate of a school of Sonography and completed required clinical hours OR received on the job training by a Preceptor who is registered in Cardiac ultrasound.

Experience: No experience needed.

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Certification/Registration: ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI(RCS) or registry eligible (must obtain registry within 6 months of eligibility); Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge in producing diagnostic images proficiently with the ability to recognize technical abnormalities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Knowledge of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.
• Knowledge of safe & proper machine operation.
• Knowledge of machine emergency procedures and radiation safety procedures.
• Flexibility to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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