Pediatric Cardiovascular Sonographer, Full-time, Rotating Shift (SEIU)

Adventist Health; Lompoc (CA); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in California is seeking a skilled cardiac ultrasound sonographer to support cardiovascular imaging across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. The role requires adherence to AH policies and a commitment to patient safety and quality examination delivery.

Responsibilities include M-Mode, 2-D, Doppler studies, and vascular Doppler procedures with comprehensive data documentation, while mentoring staff and staying current with cardiovascular technology advances.

Qualificações

• Licensed cardiovascular imaging professionals with required RDCS, RVT, PE credentials.
• Compliance with AH policy for BLS and relevant certifications.
• Ability to perform adult, pediatric and fetal studies with accuracy.

Responsabilidades

• Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D views and Doppler echo with analysis.
• Interprets data for age-specific patient groups (adult, pediatric, neonate).
• Performs peripheral vascular procedures including Doppler studies and segmental pressures.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of cardiovascular techniques and equipment.
• Precepts new staff and mentors others as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Formação académica

RDCS

RVT

PE

FE

BLS

CCI-RCS or RDCS

RVT or CCI-RVS

ARDMS-PE or CCI RCCS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

JOB DESCRIPTION

Nestled on the Central California Coast, Adventist Health Sierra Vista has been providing care to our community since 1959. Our 162-bed acute care facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and county designated trauma center. San Luis Obispo offers the excitement of a lively community while being a fifteen-minute drive from the serenity of Avila Beach, known for their natural hot springs, and Pismo Beach, known for their sand dunes and eucalyptus trees. Featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, idyllic views, and an active lifestyle San Luis Obispo offers much to be had.

Job Summary

Assists with cardiovascular and non-invasive studies or treatments. Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D procedures with all necessary views and calculations and Doppler echo with analysis, all information and data as required. Demonstrates ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's age-specific needs (i.e. Pediatric Echo or Geriatric Doppler Exam) and anticipate the needs of physician and provide awareness of potential patient problems. This position is represented by SEIU.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Two years experience as a cardiac ultrasound sonographer and/or completion of a one year certified cardiac ultrasound course: Preferred
• Two years experience as a vascular sonographer and/or completed a certified vascular sonographer course: Preferred
• Two years experience as a pediatric cardiac sonographer and/or completed a certified pediatric sonography course: Preferred
• One years' experience as a Fetal ECHO sonographer and/or completed a certified Fetal ECHO sonography course: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasonographer (RDCS): Required
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT): Required
• Pediatric Echocardiography (PE): Required
• Fetal Echocardiography (FE): Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI-RCS) Certification or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS): Required
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or CCI Registered Vascular Specialist (CCI RVS): Required
• ARDMS-PE or CCI-RCCS: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Performs M-Mode with calculations, 2-D procedures with all necessary views and calculations, Doppler echo with analysis on Adult, Pediatric and Neonate patients, and documents all information and data as required.
• Performs all peripheral vascular procedures including arterial Doppler, venous Doppler, segmental pressures, ankle-arm index, carotid ultrasound.
• Performs tilt table exams, treadmills, 24 hour holters, and pharmacological studies.
• Keeps up-to-date with the latest advances in cardiovascular techniques and equipment.
• Precepts new staff members and helps mentors other staff as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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