Cardiac Sonographer Weekends
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
Schedule Hours:
Part-time
Weekends - Saturday & Sunday
Approx. 7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Highlights:
Comprehensive packages: medical dental vision life insurance PTO and 403B
Competitive pay
Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Forgiveness
Position Summary:
The Cardiac Sonographer performs routine and/or specialized cardiac ultrasound exams. The echo cardiographer acquires/analysesdata using diagnostic medical ultrasound and related technologies providing calculations/data for medical staff interpretations.
What the Cardiac Sonographer will do:
Performs routine and specialized echocardiograms using M-mode 2D 3D Color/ Spectral Doppler and related technologies.
Performs and assists with graded exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiographic procedures in addition to other types of studies.
Coordinates/ assists with performing Transesophageal Echocardiograms and optimizing echocardiographic images and data.
Operate maintain and optimize ultrasound and related equipment.
Transport ultrasound equipment to patient units as required performing bedside exams.
Review patient charts and performs patient assessments.
Acquire and analyze data to provide/prepare worksheets for medical staff review and interpretation.
Function in an educational capacity for patients patients family nurses physicians and other audiences relative to skill.
Cover a required amount of on-call responding to off-hour/ emergent calls (24/7).
What the Cardiac Sonographer will need:
Graduate of a two-year program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP).
Certification as Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (or able to attain credentials within 1 year of hire). Once registered must maintain registry status in compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Certification or re-certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
Preferred: Dual-registry RDCS and RVT registered vascular technologist
Preferred: One or more years of ultrasound experience
Preferred: Bachelors degree from an accredited CAAHEP program
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About Company
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