Cardiac Sonographer Full-Time Days
Cardiac Sonographer Full-Time Days
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Job Description
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the lab manager and medical director the Cardiac Sonographer performs all echocardiography lab exams. Provides quality patient care using lab physiological and ultrasound equipment. Assists with clinical rotations in both inpatient and outpatient settings as the schedule dictates and participates in after hours and oncall services. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths values of compassion dignity excellence integrity and teamwork.Bonus
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All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Performs most modalities of echocardiography (i.e. 2D MMode Doppler and color flow Doppler imaging as well as assists with qualified physician with TEE procedures). Performs lab procedures using independent judgement during the exam to accurately differentiate between normal and abnormal findings. Exams must follow IAC approved scanning protocol and the Smart Protocols must be utilized when possible. Reviews images and paperwork to ensure quality exams are complete thorough and prepared for review by reading physicians
Rotates to multiple lab locations as scheduled and required by the IAC. Participates in the daily workflow by observing the sonographer worklist to ensure timely patient care. Schedules exams through the transport system if applicable. Participates in the Lab after hours oncall weekend and holiday schedules.
Operates all lab testing equipment and software packages including but not limited to ultrasound and physiological equipment EMR and Structured Reporting and PACS. Reports any equipment issues to the appropriate personnel and removes equipment from service. Cleans the equipment and work areas daily and stocks rooms with supplies and linen. Maintains up to date maintenance logs to include the monthly cleaning log and the equipment down time log.
Attends staff/departmental meetings and educational conferences. Participates in discussions. Keeps abreast of changes in the field and participates in collecting data images and articles.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a nonmanagement job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education Associate degree. Graduate of a formal radiology or sonography program
Experience One 1 year echo sonography experience performing noninvasive cardiac ultrasound studies. Clinical rotations during a formal educational program may be considered as experience.
In Lieu Of
In Lieu of the education and experience requirements noted above five 5 years of dedicated cardiac ultrasound experience may be considered.
Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above. Additionally may be grandfathered from obtaining required registration pending state and regulatory requirements.
Required Certifications Registrations Licenses
ARDMS RDCS or CCI(RCS)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of vascular anatomy and hemodynamics
Proficient computer skills (word processing)
Proficient in the use of telephone printers and fax machines.
Medical terminology preferred
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)Location
Oconee Medical CampusFacility
1064 Oconee Memorial HospitalDepartment
EchocardiographyShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Employment Type
Full-Time
