About this role
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Cardiac Sonographer / Cardiovascular Dept. / Part Time / Days
The Sonographer provides accurate and high-quality diagnostic imaging through ultrasound, ensuring patient safety and comfort while supporting physicians and medical teams in diagnosis and treatment planning. The sonographer is an onsite position.
Essential Functions
• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations to produce clear and precise images for physician evaluation. • Monitor patient conditions during procedures to ensure safety, comfort, and cooperation. • Analyze ultrasound images and document findings accurately in patient records. • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to review diagnostic results and assist with treatment decisions. • Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper function, calibration, and adherence to safety protocols. • Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety. • Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary. • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education: Completion of an approved school of diagnostic ultrasound or equivalent experience accepted by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) License: None Experience: None Certification:
• Current BLS • ARDMS certified, or certification obtained within 18 months of hire date • Cardiac Sonographer – Ultrasound Registration as an RDSC or RCS (or within 1 (one) year of hire • RDCS -Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer issued by ARDMS • RCS – Echo Registered Cardia Sonography issued by CCI
• Vascular-Ultrasound registration as an RVT (or obtained within 18 months of hire date)
Preferred
Education: None License: None Experience: Two (2) years of relevant experience Certification: None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time): [] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [X] 6-8 [] 8-12
2. In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employees sit (hours at one time/hours during the day): [] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [X] 6-8 [] 8-12
3. Employee lifts: [] up to 10 [] 10-20 # [X] 20-50 # [] over 50 #
4. Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday: [X] occasionally [] frequently [] continuously
5. Employee uses hands for repetitive: a. Simple grasping: [X] yes [] no b. Pushing/pulling [X] yes [] no c. Fine manipulation [X] yes [] no
6. Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls: [] yes [X] no
7. Employee must be able to: a. Bend [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all b. Squat [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all c. Kneel [] frequently [X] occasionally [] not at all d. Climb [] frequently [] occasionally [X] not at all