Cardiac Sonographer, Pediatric Heart Station - Full-Time, Days
Cardiac Sonographer, Pediatric Heart Station - Full-Time, Days
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Job Description
Join us At the Forefront at The University of Chicago Medicine as a Cardiac Sonographer Iin the Pediatric Heart Station.
Eligible for a Sign On Bonus for up to $5000!
In this role the Cardiac Sonographer will perform pediatric transthoracic echocardiography studies as well as all aspects of echocardiographic imaging under the direct supervision of a Cardiac Sonographer II or III and under the general supervision of the Medical Director of the Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Laboratory. The University of Chicago Medicine Comer Childrens Hospital echocardiography experts perform many types of echo procedures including transthoracic echocardiography fetal echocardiography and Transesophogeal Echocardiography (TEE).Comer Childrens pediatric lab is accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Pediatric Fetal and Transesophogeal Echocardiograms.
Essential Job Functions
- Preparing patients for Transthoracic echo and Stress Echo procedures reviewing indications comparing previous studies to accurately answer all questions by referring physician and communicates with patients customers and staff in a respectful and compassionate manner
- Utilizes Xcelera data archiving system and Electronic Medical Records system to record charge and report procedures.
- Actively participates in process improvement activities
- Involved in research and publications to be at the cutting edge of the field
- Performs other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Successful completion of clinical hours at accredited lab
- Good communication skills both written and speech
- Obtaining registry status with either Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification
Position Details
- Job Type/FTE:Full-Time 1.0FTE
- Shift: 7:30a-6pm
- Unit/Department: Pediatric Heart Station
- CBA Code:Non-Union
Why Join Us
Weve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion always mindful that each patient is a person an individual. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront were doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.
UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities.
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
Must comply with UChicago Medicines COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly a pre-employment physical drug screening and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.
The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.
Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
Employment Type
Full-Time
