Cardiac Sonographer / Cardiovascular Dept. / Part Time / Days

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    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. Cardiac Sonographer – Ultrasound Registration as an RDSC or RCS (or within 1 (one) year of hire RDCS -Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer issued by ARDMS.

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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

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