drjobs Cardiac Sonographer 2

Cardiac Sonographer 2

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Leesburg - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Loudoun Hospital - Cardiac Diagnostics - Virginia Heart is looking for a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer 2 to join the Cardiology team. This role will be a PRN role..

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety quality and patient experience.We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health:offering a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
  • Mental Health Support:offering all Inova team members their spouses/partners and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
  • Career Development:Individual Development Planning that focuses on supporting team member aspirations.

Cardiac Sonographer 2 Job Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them while producing the most desirable outcome as evidence by exam results and patient satisfaction. Communicates effectively with ordering and/or interpreting physicians to ensure appropriate use.
  • Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast or other test-enhancing solution under the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Standards. Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate supplies and has required supplies readily available for procedures.
  • Correctly identifies patients and appropriate orders ensuring a high degree of accuracy as evidenced by the lack of mismatched studies. Maintains active credential status by complying with continual education requirements. Attends at least 50 percent of QA conferences.
  • Demonstrates patient safety in department by use of side rails braking mechanisms and patient monitoring as demonstrated by risk management. Reports documents and corrects any adverse unsafe or unusual conditions as evidenced by documentation in the tracking system. Demonstrates proper care and aseptic cleaning of all patient related equipment following established department policies to ensure the quality of care provided to patients.
  • Troubleshoots equipment effectively and reports equipment to biomedical engineering/vendor as evidenced by service reports. Performs/recognizes need for routine maintenance of echo vascular equipment for consistency of quality images as evidenced by the physician and the exam results.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school/program of diagnostic medical sonography or five years of specialized training in a hospital/healthcare setting.
  • License: ARDMS Registered with RDCS Certification or CCI Registered with RCS Certification for Echo or ARDMS with RVT or CCI with the RVS Certification for Vascular.
  • Certification:Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
  • Experience:One year of experience after acquiring registry in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of cardiac or vascular sonography.


Employment Type

Part-Time

Company Industry

About Company

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.