Senior Cardiac Sonographer - Echostress Lab

Mercy; Rogers (AR); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy seeks a Senior Cardiac Sonographer to lead imaging services, perform advanced diagnostic procedures, and uphold patient safety and imaging standards. The role emphasizes teamwork and collaboration across the care team.

The successful candidate will have ARDMS/RDCS or CCI credentials, two years of relevant experience, and licensure as required by state regulations. Mercy emphasizes high-quality patient care and ongoing professional development.

Competenze

• Two years of relevant experience required.
• Licensure may be required depending on the state of practice.
• ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS); BLS certification.

Mansioni

• Serve as a lead when direct leadership is unavailable and assist in training.
• Perform diagnostic/interventional cardiac imaging with patient safety and imaging standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Communication skills

Imaging equipment proficiency

Quality assurance knowledge

Formazione

Graduated from an accredited Sonography school or equivalent training

On-the-job training by a Cardiac ultrasound preceptor

Descrizione del lavoro

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Senior Cardiac Sonographer performs a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures assisting in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of medical conditions. Responsibilities include serving as a lead, when direct leadership is unavailable, serving as a resource, and assisting in training. The Senior Sonographer requires proficiency and thorough understanding of operating imaging equipment and procedures while ensuring patient safety and maintaining imaging standards. Effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals is essential for providing optimal care.

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications:

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: Two (2) years of relevant experience.

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

Certification: ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI(RCS); Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Ability to lead and motivate a team and assist in training.
• Knowledge in producing diagnostic images proficiently with the ability to recognize technical abnormalities.
• Strong decision-making and conflict resolution skills.
• Thorough understanding of protocols and ability to make adjustments as needed.
• 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.
• Flexibility to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment.
• Knowledge of quality assurance protocols and accreditation standards.
• Knowledge of a variety of advanced procedures

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.