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  • Registered Clinical Echo Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the Cardiac system by the use of Diagnostic Ultrasound. Ability to learn skills and knowledge base required for successful completion of ARDMS Registry examination. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Schedule PRN Qualifications Education: Associates Degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound or in the medical field or graduate of a CAAHEP accredited Diploma program in Diagnostic Ultrasound required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Work toward successful completion of the registry examination of the ARDMS is required. New sonographers will have 36 months from date of hire to obtain the proper credential. (RDCS for cardiac, RVT for vascular). Current CPR certification. Experience: Previous health care setting experience preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Oral and written communication skills. Data organization and Information handling skills. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac or vascular ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians and supervising sonographer with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Learn technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Learn and understand biological effects of ultrasound. Behavior in accordance with hospital behavioral standards, goals, mission and vision statement of values. Maintain certification in CPR. Utilize proper Infection Control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation and customer support. Follow PAH Policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Adhere to behavioral standards. Performs other related work as required or requested. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Learn and maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols and notification of interpreting physician or supervising sonographer.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Working an Echo Sonographer you will work on the evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Stress Echo (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Valvular), and TEE procedures. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Perform specialty imagine (contrast, 3D, strain) and participate in cardiac cath lab and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Stewardship that support our mission and vision. Schedule Full Time Day Shift 7:00am-5:30pm $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Schedule a call with Memorial Recruiter to discuss the position using my calendar: *************************************** Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Must be registry eligible at time of hire/transfer. Sonographer Registry Pending: New graduate sonographer until active ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) in Cardiac RDCS or Cardiac credentials from CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) registry passed (max time 6 months). CPR required within 90 days from hire/transfer date. Experience: New Graduate-1 year. Graduate of an Accredited School for Radiologic Technologist, required. Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program, preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Effective oral and written communication skills. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Understand biological effects of ultrasound. Adheres to behavioral standards. Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Participate in the department's continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Maintain ARDMS or CCI credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization. Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions. Follow SMH policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy. Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites and Cath Labs. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal and fetal population. Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician. Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Cardiac Device Technician / Outpatient Cardiology

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, _development,_ and leadership programs + And more **Description** We are seeking a capable **Cardiac Device Technician** who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population. + An allied healthcare professional who is proficient in the outpatient and inpatient setting and, under the direction of an RN or Arrhythmia Device Engineer, is able to analyze and reprogram various brands of implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. + Must be able to adjust cardiac implantable device settings safely and efficiently to evaluate for underlying heart rhythms and device function to improve and maintain the proper function of the cardiac device. + After an initial preceptorship in clinic, the Device Technician is expected to progress to troubleshooting device issues for hospitalized in-patients, including independent MRI and perioperative device management. + Increased understanding and application of the technical aspects of cardiac device function to specific patient care is expected, which includes identifying arrhythmias, assessing symptoms, reviewing patients medical history and medications, and effectively reporting findings from the cardiac device to the physician and/or pertinent allied healthcare professionals. + Also, the candidate should be able to communicate with patients and vendors to assist enrolling, troubleshooting and ordering equipment to ensure remote connectivity and continuity of care. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** + High school degree or equivalent required with successful completion of nursing tech or cardiovascular technologist program. + College degree preferred. + **Successful completion of a full Cardiac Device Educational Program (such as Arrhythmia Technologies Institute or PrepMD) OR 2 years patient care experience including some exposure to implantable cardiac devices and their programming and complex arrhythmia recognition is required.** + Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from an accredited school may be considered in lieu of Cardiac Device Educational training or clinical experience. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. **Additional Details** Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Division** _The Emory Clinic_ **Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_ **Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_ **Department** _TEC Cardio EP Clifton HBC_ **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Job Number** _154472_ **Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_ **Schedule** _8a-4:30p_ **Standard Hours** _40 Hours_ **Hourly Minimum** _USD $30.03/Hr._ **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $35.70/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $30-35.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Radiology - Echo / Cardiac Sonographer

    Savannah 4.1company rating

    Savannah, GA jobs

    Assignment Duration . Schedule 4 10-hour shifts, with a shift time of 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM and late stays as required. Job Description Join our dynamic team in the Electrophysiology (EP) Interventional Labs, where you will work collaboratively with an experienced group of professionals to provide top-notch care for patients undergoing electrophysiological procedures. Responsibilities Assist in various procedures including A-fib & A-flutter, SVT, and VT ablations (RF & Cryo). Perform pacemaker & ICD implants (single, dual, biV, micra & subcutaneous) and lead extractions. Manage critical care gtt during procedures and maintain patient safety. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Critical Care and Electrophysiology experience required, including ablation and pacemaker implant/removal. Current certifications: ACLS & BLS. Relevant tech certifications (ARRT/RTR or RCIS) for tech roles. Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer: Health Benefits: Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why: SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019 SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023 Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023 Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting! Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
    $73k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cardiac Device Technician / Outpatient Cardiology

    Emory Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: * Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 * Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs * Family-focused benefits * Wellness incentives * Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs * And more Description We are seeking a capable Cardiac Device Technician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population. * An allied healthcare professional who is proficient in the outpatient and inpatient setting and, under the direction of an RN or Arrhythmia Device Engineer, is able to analyze and reprogram various brands of implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. * Must be able to adjust cardiac implantable device settings safely and efficiently to evaluate for underlying heart rhythms and device function to improve and maintain the proper function of the cardiac device. * After an initial preceptorship in clinic, the Device Technician is expected to progress to troubleshooting device issues for hospitalized in-patients, including independent MRI and perioperative device management. * Increased understanding and application of the technical aspects of cardiac device function to specific patient care is expected, which includes identifying arrhythmias, assessing symptoms, reviewing patients medical history and medications, and effectively reporting findings from the cardiac device to the physician and/or pertinent allied healthcare professionals. * Also, the candidate should be able to communicate with patients and vendors to assist enrolling, troubleshooting and ordering equipment to ensure remote connectivity and continuity of care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school degree or equivalent required with successful completion of nursing tech or cardiovascular technologist program. * College degree preferred. * Successful completion of a full Cardiac Device Educational Program (such as Arrhythmia Technologies Institute or PrepMD) OR 2 years patient care experience including some exposure to implantable cardiac devices and their programming and complex arrhythmia recognition is required. * Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from an accredited school may be considered in lieu of Cardiac Device Educational training or clinical experience. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Perinatal Sonographer

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, development _,_ and leadership programs + And more **Work Hours:** 7:30a-4p **Location:** Emory Midtown MFM Clinic All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role. **Description** As a Perinatal Sonographer III, you will be responsible for obstetric imaging in conjunction with other members of the defined health care team in Emory Perinatal Center. Job Duties: 1. Able to calibrate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment. 2. Select proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures, which may include real time, M-mode, Pulse Doppler and color Doppler imaging. 3. View images on monitor screens, hand-eye coordination. 4. Create preliminary prenatal ultrasound reports for each study performed. 5. Demonstrates responsibility for own professional growth through pursuit of work-related experiences and educational opportunities. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements: 1. Knowledge of fetal abnormalities and their diagnosis and proficiency in performing scans of various anatomical areas and key knowledge of fetal anatomy, distinguishing normal from abnormal structures is desired. 2. Effective oral and written professional communication, interpersonal and patient service skills is preferred to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members. 3. Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and ultrasound software program. **Minimum Qualifications:** Education: 1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound and at a minimum be registered as a Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS); and advanced training that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography. Experience: 1. 3 years or Perinatal imaging experience and Fetal Echocardiography registry issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or 6 years of experience with or without Fetal Echocardiography registry 2. Experience performing Nuchal Translucency studies Certifications/Licensure: 1. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with Fetal Echocardiography issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) preferred; **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS** (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks **ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:** Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. **Additional Details** Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Division** _The Emory Clinic_ **Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30308_ **Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_ **Department** _TEC GynOb MFM_ **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Job Number** _155674_ **Job Category** _Imaging & Radiology_ **Schedule** _7:30a-4p_ **Standard Hours** _40 Hours_ **Hourly Minimum** _USD $44.38/Hr._ **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $52.75/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $44.4-52.8 hourly 37d ago
  • Ultrasonographer (1 REGISTRY) - IP RAD

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Works closely with the radiologist to perform diagnostic and vascular ultrasound procedures at the technical level, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care. Maintains the standard of care delivered to infants, toddlers, preschool and school age children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Schedule Full Time, Evening Shift 2:30PM-11:00PM Every 3rd weekend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus! Contact me if interested at ******************* or schedule a call with me to discuss at *************************************** Qualifications Education, Experience, and/or Other Requirements Must be ARDMS registered or be actively pursuing registration. One year of clinical experience in a progressive Ultrasound Department or Ultrasound Training Program that meets with the ARDMS requirements for registry eligibility is required. Must be CPR certified. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment. Ability to operate equipment for ABI's and TcPO2. Ability to integrate sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt sonographic examination as necessary. Ability to use independent judgment. Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician. Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and the health care team. Ability to follow established departmental procedures. Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations. Responsibilities Essential Functions and Job Duties Performs ultrasound procedures in accordance with department standards and procedures. Plans daily schedules for inpatients and outpatients. Performs examinations on ER patients as requested. Selects and operates appropriate equipment for each exam. Prepares patients for examinations; explains procedures. Records clinical history and technologist impressions on PACS. Works with Radiologists and ordering physicians to provide appropriate patient care. Adheres to all safety precautions including patient safety, infectious control, universal precautions, and ergonomics. Maintains RDMS and/or RVT; remains current regarding developing trends in field of diagnostic ultrasound. Maintains clean, neat and orderly work area; maintains appropriate supply levels. Assists supervisor with maintenance on equipment. Reports problems. Demonstrates cross-sectional anatomy and pathology on routine procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Is authorized to access contrast media.
    $56k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Perinatal Sonographer

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3company rating

    Johns Creek, GA jobs

    **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, development _,_ and leadership programs + And more All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role. **Description** **Job Summary:** As a Perinatal Sonographer II, you will be responsible for obstetric imaging in conjunction with other members of the defined health care team in Emory Perinatal Center. Job Duties: 1. Able to calibrate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment. 2. Select proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures, which may include real time, M-mode, Pulse Doppler and color Doppler imaging. 3. View images on monitor screens, hand-eye coordination. 4. Create preliminary prenatal ultrasound reports for each study performed. 5. Demonstrates responsibility for own professional growth through pursuit of work-related experiences and educational opportunities. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements: 1. Knowledge of fetal abnormalities and their diagnosis and proficiency in performing scans of various anatomical areas and key knowledge of fetal anatomy, distinguishing normal from abnormal structures is desired. 2. Effective oral and written professional communication, interpersonal and patient service skills is preferred to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members. 3. Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and ultrasound software program. **Minimum Qualifications:** Education: 1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound and at a minimum be registered as a Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS); and advanced training that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography. Experience: 1. Experience performing Nuchal Translucency studies 2. 2+ Perinatal imaging experience Certifications/Licensure: 1. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS** (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:** Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. **Additional Details** Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Division** _The Emory Clinic_ **Campus Location** _Johns Creek, GA, 30097_ **Campus Location** _US-GA-Johns Creek_ **Department** _TEC GynOb EJCH MFM_ **Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Job Number** _155678_ **Job Category** _Imaging & Radiology_ **Schedule** _7a-3:30p_ **Standard Hours** _40 Hours_ **Hourly Minimum** _USD $42.27/Hr._ **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $50.25/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $42.3-50.3 hourly 37d ago
  • Cardiac Sonographer PRN

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University 4.3company rating

    Decatur, GA jobs

    **Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.** At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources,ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and asupportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your careerand be what you want to be. We provide: + Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs + And more! Our **Cardiac Sonography** team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care. **SHIFT: 7 AM-5:30 PM / PRN** **LOCATION: EMORY DECATUR HOSPITAL** **JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!** Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-8 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. All levels of experience and education will be considered for this posting. **Description** JOB DESCRIPTION: Performs moderate to complex, safe operation of Ultrasound equipment to ensure high quality for diagnostic scans. Performs, analyzes, and documents results of 2-D, M-Mode, and Doppler echocardiograms as ordered by a physician to identify possible cardiac disorders. Schedules and prepares patients for exams, maintains supplies, and equipment. Operates other medical equipment as needed. Provides quality patient care to patients having procedures in the Echo Lab. May participate in complex procedures. Communicates and explains various procedures to the patient/family. Processes all required paper work and has working knowledge of all supplies and stock rooms. Assists in training of Cardiology staff and students. Performs and interprets the significance of various diagnostic tests. Measures heart wall thickness and chamber sizes and compares measurement to standard norms to identify abnormalities in the heart. Measures blood flow velocities and calculates data for evaluation of cardiac function by a physician. Prepares a report for review by a cardiologist and documents observation. Responsible for obtaining and filming optimum US scans. Produces Echocardiographs and Doppler flow analyses of the heart and related structures by using ultrasound equipment. Attaches electrodes to the patient's chest and to the ultrasound equipment to monitor the patient's heart rhythm. Adjusts equipment controls according to the physican's orders and the areas of the heart to be examined to ensure quality images. Explains procedures to patients to reduce their anxiery and to obtain patient cooperation. Assists with patient/family education. Provides quality care to all patients having US scans and Echo guided procedures. Effectively communicates withpatients, family and other health care team members. Keeps patient and families abreast of patient's progress. Participates in departmental in-services. Maintains professional growth by participating in educational programs and activities to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments. Renews appropriate Registry and updates certification to perform cardiopulmoonary resuscitation on a biannual basis. Completes procedures billing system to ensure billing of exams/ procedure. Prepares billing sheet and may be responsible for entering into billing system. Responsible for completing all aspects of patient care documentation following the established charting procedure. Participates in performance improvement data collection. Follows all safety requirements of the hospital and department. Provides clinical guidance to students and ancillary staff. May serve as perceptor for new staff and students. Knowledge of procedural supplies and location of supplies. Ensures that procedure rooms are stocked. Properly operates US scan equipment and other medical equipment as needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred graduate of an accredited program for Echocardiography and eligible for registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or Cardiac Credentialing International. Must pass registry exam within one year of employment. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. **Additional Details** Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at *************************** . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred. **Connect With Us!** Connect with us for general consideration! **Division** _Emory Decatur Hospital_ **Campus Location** _Decatur, GA, 30033_ **Campus Location** _US-GA-Decatur_ **Department** _DEC-ECHO Department_ **Job Type** _PRN / Registry_ **Job Number** _157600_ **Job Category** _Imaging & Radiology_ **Schedule** _7a-5:30p_ **Standard Hours** _4 Hours_ **Hourly Minimum** _USD $0.00/Hr._ **Hourly Midpoint** _USD $0.00/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $68k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sonographer | Ultrasound, Contingent

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    We are looking for a Sonographer to join our collaborative team at Memorial Health! What You'll Do: Performs diagnostic ultrasound exams (e.g. evaluates the uterus, ovaries, kidneys, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, breast, vessels, fetus, etc); provides the Radiologist or ordering physician with technical and diagnostic interpretation of exams. Communicates effectively with sick, injured or disabled patients to record patients' medical histories; explains diagnostic procedures, provides pre-exam instructions, and verifies patient's/caregiver's understanding of instructions; schedules patient procedures; provides medical procedure and care consider age, growth and development, and specific needs of patient; transports patients from emergency department and other patient care areas. Responds to emergencies outside of normal work hours within 60 minutes. Primarily emergency department exam for ectopic pregnancy, testicular torsion and other exams as approved by radiologist. Assists Radiologist or other physicians with localization for biopsy or aspiration. Develops and maintains knowledge of current developments in field to maintain competency in Ultrasound procedures. Completes ultrasound exams as ordered. Exam data entry is completed for all exams in radiology information system (RIS). Acquires and maintains patient history in department utilizing the RIS, following departmental policies and procedures. Participates in process improvement, both departmental and hospital-wide. Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial's core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements. Employee performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital's and department's Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible to detect, observe and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, or upward through the chain of command, the Compliance Officer, or the hospital hotline. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Requirements Two (2) years clinical Ultrasound experience, or certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers required. Hours Contingent Why Join Us: Time Off • Sick Leave Retirement • Ohio Public Employee Retirement System Other • Kidzlink Daycare Center • Employee Recognition • Free Parking • Wellness Center • Competitive Salaries • Community/Family Atmosphere Location: Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Hillard, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH Approx. 30 minutes away from Powell, OH We look forward to seeing your application! It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources at ************.
    $55k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Perinatal Sonographer

    Emory Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: * Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 * Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs * Family-focused benefits * Wellness incentives * Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs * And more Work Hours: 7:30a-4p Location: Emory Midtown MFM Clinic All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role. Description As a Perinatal Sonographer III, you will be responsible for obstetric imaging in conjunction with other members of the defined health care team in Emory Perinatal Center. Job Duties: 1. Able to calibrate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment. 2. Select proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures, which may include real time, M-mode, Pulse Doppler and color Doppler imaging. 3. View images on monitor screens, hand-eye coordination. 4. Create preliminary prenatal ultrasound reports for each study performed. 5. Demonstrates responsibility for own professional growth through pursuit of work-related experiences and educational opportunities. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements: 1. Knowledge of fetal abnormalities and their diagnosis and proficiency in performing scans of various anatomical areas and key knowledge of fetal anatomy, distinguishing normal from abnormal structures is desired. 2. Effective oral and written professional communication, interpersonal and patient service skills is preferred to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members. 3. Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and ultrasound software program. Minimum Qualifications: Education: 1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound and at a minimum be registered as a Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS); and advanced training that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography. Experience: 1. 3 years or Perinatal imaging experience and Fetal Echocardiography registry issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or 6 years of experience with or without Fetal Echocardiography registry 2. Experience performing Nuchal Translucency studies Certifications/Licensure: 1. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Medical Sonographer (RDMS) registration with Fetal Echocardiography issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) preferred; PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
    $69k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Registered Clinical Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the vascular system by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of arterial and venous structures. Assist the vascular surgeons in the diagnosis and treatment of vascular disorders/diseases. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Stewardship that support our mission and vision. Schedule Full Time, Day Shift 7:00am-5:30pm Rotating Weekends $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Qualifications Education: Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program Licensure/Certification/Registry: Active Registry by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or Credentials by CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) required. ARDMS specialty certification in Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), ARDMS RDMS in the Abdominal (RDMS AB), or CCI Registered Vascular (RVS) preferred. CPR required within 90 days from hire date. Experience: 1 to 2 years minimum experience in diagnostic ultrasound after completing an accredited ultrasound program preferred. Graduate of an Accredited School for Radiologic Technologist, required Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Advanced oral and written communication skills. Educational methodology, data organization, information handling skills and leadership abilities preferred. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform vascular ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Understand biological effects of ultrasound. Use independent professional judgment to assure exam will clinically evaluate the given diagnosis. Refer discrepancies to interpreting or ordering physician. Adheres to behavioral standards. Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Participate in the department's continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Maintain ARDMS or CCI credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization. Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions. Serve as liaison to other hospital departments for coordination of quality assurance and process improvement activities. Serve as resource to technical staff, medical staff and visitors for clinical or educational information and activities. Maintain and advance abilities to assimilate and report clinical information in complex patients. Follow SMH policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy. Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization. Keep current of clinical developments in the field of Ultrasound imaging and assist the Department Manager in the creation of new clinical imaging protocols and advanced ultrasound applications. Coordinate the staff's continuing education program and actively involve the sonographers in a peer / case review process. (ie staff or MD case presentations) Actively participates in competency assessment process. Participate in continuing education, meeting requirements for all mandatory inservices, and maintain knowledge of current and new technology. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (VASCULAR): Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of carotid duplex studies. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of arterial duplex studies in the upper and lower extremities. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of venous duplex and venous mapping studies in the upper and lower extremities. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of flow and anatomy in the abdominal viscera (aortas, renal, mesenteric, post-surgical grafts, stent). Acquire and maintain skill and knowledge of special procedures: TCPO2, pseudoaneurysm reductions, venous reflux, relative arterial pressures, AV shunt access, treadmill studies and APG. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician. Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of vascular ultrasound. Performs other related work as required or requested.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Perinatal Sonographer

    Emory Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Johns Creek, GA jobs

    Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: * Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 * Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs * Family-focused benefits * Wellness incentives * Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs * And more All levels of experience and education will be considered for this role. Description Job Summary: As a Perinatal Sonographer II, you will be responsible for obstetric imaging in conjunction with other members of the defined health care team in Emory Perinatal Center. Job Duties: 1. Able to calibrate, adjust, and maintain ultrasound equipment. 2. Select proper transducer and technical factors for accurate ultrasound procedures, which may include real time, M-mode, Pulse Doppler and color Doppler imaging. 3. View images on monitor screens, hand-eye coordination. 4. Create preliminary prenatal ultrasound reports for each study performed. 5. Demonstrates responsibility for own professional growth through pursuit of work-related experiences and educational opportunities. Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements: 1. Knowledge of fetal abnormalities and their diagnosis and proficiency in performing scans of various anatomical areas and key knowledge of fetal anatomy, distinguishing normal from abnormal structures is desired. 2. Effective oral and written professional communication, interpersonal and patient service skills is preferred to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members. 3. Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and ultrasound software program. Minimum Qualifications: Education: 1. Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound and at a minimum be registered as a Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with OB/GYN issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Med Sonography (ARDMS); and advanced training that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography. Experience: 1. Experience performing Nuchal Translucency studies 2. 2+ Perinatal imaging experience Certifications/Licensure: 1. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at ***************************. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
    $69k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Echo Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Working as a Registered Echo Sonographer at Springfield Memorial you will work on the evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Stress Echo (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Valvular), and TEE procedures. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Perform specialty imagine (contrast, 3D, strain) and participate in cardiac cath lab and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Schedule Day Shift 8-12 hours shifts $20,000 Sign-on Bonus! Rotating Weekends Schedule a call with Memorial Recruiter to discuss the position using my calendar: *************************************** Qualifications Education: Bachelors Degree preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Active Registry in Medical Sonography by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or Credentials in CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) required. Cardiac Sonographers are to hold Specialty Certification in Adult or Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS). Vascular Sonographers are to hold Specialty Certification as Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or RDMS in the Abdominal specialty. CPR required within 90 days from hire date. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Outstanding oral and written communication skills. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Understand biological effects of ultrasound. Adheres to behavioral standards. Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Participate in the department's continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Maintain ARDMS credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization. Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions. Serve as liaison to other hospital departments for coordination of quality assurance and process improvement activities. Serve as resource to technical staff, medical staff and visitors for clinical or educational information and activities. Maintain and advance abilities to assimilate and report clinical information in complex patients. Follow MMC policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy. Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites and Cath Labs. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal and fetal population. Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician. Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Echo Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Working an Echo Sonographer you will work on the evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Stress Echo (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Valvular), and TEE procedures. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Perform specialty imagine (contrast, 3D, strain) and participate in cardiac cath lab and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Stewardship that support our mission and vision. **This role is eligible for a sign on incentive bonus** Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Program. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Must be registry eligible at time of hire/transfer. Sonographer Registry Pending: New graduate sonographer until active ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) in Cardiac RDCS or Cardiac credentials from CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) registry passed (max time 6 months). CPR required within 90 days from hire/transfer date. Experience: New Graduate-1 year. Graduate of an Accredited School for Radiologic Technologist, required. Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program, preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Effective oral and written communication skills. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Understand biological effects of ultrasound. Adheres to behavioral standards. Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Participate in the department's continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Maintain ARDMS or CCI credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization. Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions. Follow SMH policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy. Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites and Cath Labs. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal and fetal population. Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician. Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Echo Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Echo Sonographers are essential members of the health care team responsible for the evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Schedule Day Shift 8-12 hours shifts $20,000 Sign-on Bonus! Schedule a call with Memorial Recruiter to discuss the position using my calendar: *************************************** Qualifications Education: Graduate or currently enrolled in an Accredited Ultrasound Program Licensure/Certification/Registry: Active Registry by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or Credentials by CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) required. CPR required within 90 days from hire date. Benefits: MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT 401K LIFE INSURANCE & VOLUNTARY BENEFITS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM & COLLEAGUE WELLNESS OTHER BENEFITS Above all, Memorial Health is here to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. But we're also here to enhance the well-being of the people who serve our patients with such commitment, skill, and compassion: Our amazing colleagues. Join us, and we'll ensure that you and your loved ones have the support you need to give your all every day. We offer more than you could hope to receive almost anywhere else. Because you matter to us, our patients, and our neighbors. Our commitment includes advantages that enhance your physical, mental, and financial health. We care about your ability to fulfill our mission and live our values. And we show it in many different ways. As a new member of the Memorial family, you can meet with one of our plan experts. You'll receive the advice of someone who is dedicated to helping you make the best choices for your personal and professional needs. Enjoy every part of your life and your career with Memorial Health.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered ECHO Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart and great vessels by the use of diagnostic ultrasound. Performance, measurement, and evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiograms, Stress Echo (Treadmill, Dobutamine, and Valvular), and TEE procedures. Image and report processing via PACS and electronic reporting applications. Perform specialty imagine (contrast, 3D, strain) and participate in cardiac cath lab and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Engage with sonographer team, physicians, families, and patients to create a Great Patient Experience. Support laboratory operations by participation in accreditation, quality assurance, education, and lab development projects. Embodies the Memorial Health Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Stewardship that support our mission and vision. Schedule Full Time, Day Shift 7:00am-7:30pm Rotating Weekends $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Qualifications Education: Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program Licensure/Certification/Registry: Active Registry by the ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or Credentials by CCI (Cardiac Credentialing International) required. ARDMS specialty certification in Adult or Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS) or CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) preferred. CPR required within 90 days from hire date. Experience: 1 to 2 years minimum experience in diagnostic ultrasound after completing an accredited ultrasound program preferred. Graduate of an Accredited School for Radiologic Technologist, required Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. • Advanced oral and written communication skills. • Educational methodology, data organization, information handling skills and leadership abilities preferred. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Understand biological effects of ultrasound. Use independent professional judgment to assure exam will clinically evaluate the given diagnosis. Refer discrepancies to interpreting or ordering physician. Adheres to behavioral standards. Utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Develop and maintain skills in digital imaging and information practices. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Participate in the department's continuing education program, Laboratory accreditation and case review/quality review processes. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Maintain ARDMS or CCI credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization. Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, Imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance and Sys Admin functions. Serve as liaison to other hospital departments for coordination of quality assurance and process improvement activities. Serve as resource to technical staff, medical staff and visitors for clinical or educational information and activities. Maintain and advance abilities to assimilate and report clinical information in complex patients. Follow SMH policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork and patient advocacy. Demonstrate leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization. Keep current of clinical developments in the field of Ultrasound imaging and assist the Department Manager in the creation of new clinical imaging protocols and advanced ultrasound applications. Coordinate the staff's continuing education program and actively involve the sonographers in a peer / case review process. (ie staff or MD case presentations) Actively participates in competency assessment process. Participate in continuing education, meeting requirements for all mandatory inservices, and maintain knowledge of current and new technology. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites and Cath Labs. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures. Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal and fetal population. Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging. Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing and notification of interpreting physician. Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography. Precept students, new graduates, fellows and residents
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Echo Sonographer PRN

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Works closely with the cardiologist to perform cardiac ultrasound procedures at the technical level, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care. Maintains the standard of care delivered to infants, toddlers, preschool and school age children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Qualifications Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures in accordance with department standards and procedures. Plans daily schedules for inpatients and outpatients. Performs examinations on ER patients as requested. Selects and operates appropriate equipment for each exam. Prepares patients for examinations; explains procedures. Records clinical history, BP's, and technologist impressions on CPACS/worksheets. Works with Cardiologists and ordering physicians to provide appropriate patient care. Maintains daily logbook. Follows appropriate protocols. Adheres to all safety precautions including patient safety, infectious control, universal precautions, and ergonomics. Maintains or is actively pursuing ARDMS or RCS registration; remains current regarding developing trends in field of cardiac ultrasound. Maintains clean, neat and orderly work area; maintains appropriate supply levels. Assists with maintenance on equipment. Reports problems. Demonstrates cross-sectional anatomy and pathology on routine procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Is authorized to access contrast media if registered. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to effectively operate sonographic equipment. Ability to integrate sonograms, laboratory results, patient history and medical records, and adapt sonographic examination as necessary. Ability to use independent judgment. Ability to evaluate, synthesize, and communicate diagnostic information to the attending physician. Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the health care team, recognizing the special nature of sonographic examinations and patient's needs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and the health care team. Ability to follow established departmental procedures. Ability to work efficiently and cope with emergency situations. Responsibilities In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above, to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Accepts criticism and feedback; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; ability to work with frustrating situations; work under pressure and on an irregular schedule such as unscheduled overtime, unanticipated changes in work pace; Works with numerous distractions. Attendance and Punctuality - Schedules time off in advance; Begins working on time; Keeps absences within guidelines; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; Exhibits tact and consideration; Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner; Offers assistance and support to co-workers; Works cooperatively in group situations; Works actively to resolve conflicts. Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to others; Uses resources effectively. Judgment - displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Problem solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Displays commitment to excellence; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals. Concentration - Maintains attention to detail over extended period of time; continually aware of variations in changing situations. Supervision - ability to perform work independently or with minimal supervision; ability to assign and/or review work; train and/or evaluate other employees. Education, Experience, and/or Other Requirements Must be ARDMS or RCS registered or be actively pursuing registration. One year of clinical experience in a progressive Ultrasound Department or Ultrasound Training Program that meets with the ARDMS requirements for registry eligibility is required. Prefer previous experience as a Registered ARRT Technologist. Must have a valid driver's license in order to drive to outreach sites and screening events. Must be CPR certified. Environmental Factors This position is performed within an environment of daily exposure to hazardous or potentially injurious elements or conditions. Physical Demands The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Good eye/hand coordination, good vision and hearing. Ability to reach different table levels for scanning purposes. Ability to assist average sized person (150 pounds) to and from x-ray table, etc., in normal course of work. Upon occasion must be able to support average person for approximately two minutes. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly required to stand for 30-minute intervals for 70% of the day. The employee will frequently be required to lift, push and pull at least 5 to 50 pounds. Ability to attend to visual details. Ability to make precise arm/hand positions movements where strength and speed are minimized. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to receive and comprehend written and oral communications. Mental Demands Analyze information or data. Plan sequence of operations or actions. Independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to produce accurate diagnostic images. Ability to adjust to performing routine and repetitive tasks without specific supervision. Ability to concentrate on fine detail with constant interruptions and attend to tasks for 45-60 minutes at a time. Ability to understand and relate to the concepts behind specific ideas and remember multiple tasks given to self and others over long periods of time. Ability to communicate verbally, using advanced level of vocabulary.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Echo Sonographer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Cardiac sonographer job at Memorial Health

    Evaluation of anatomy and pathophysiology of the Cardiac system by the use of Diagnostic Ultrasound. Ability to learn skills and knowledge base required for successful completion of ARDMS Registry examination. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. Schedule 7:30am-5:00pm PRN Qualifications Education: Associates Degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound or in the medical field or graduate of a CAAHEP accredited Diploma program in Diagnostic Ultrasound required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Work toward successful completion of the registry examination of the ARDMS is required. New sonographers will have 36 months from date of hire to obtain the proper credential. (RDCS for cardiac, RVT for vascular). Current CPR certification. Experience: Previous health care setting experience preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift and move patients and heavy equipment to meet the clinical and operational needs of the area. Oral and written communication skills. Data organization and Information handling skills. Responsibilities Obtain, review and bring together pertinent patient history, physical examination and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic result. Perform cardiac or vascular ultrasound diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages by producing, assessing and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures and guidelines. Provide interpreting physicians and supervising sonographer with an oral or written summary of technical findings. Learn technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors; maintain knowledge of other testing modalities. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. Demonstrate knowledge in human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function. Learn and understand biological effects of ultrasound. Behavior in accordance with hospital behavioral standards, goals, mission and vision statement of values. Maintain certification in CPR. Utilize proper Infection Control procedures according to department and hospital procedures. Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient information. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department. Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports. Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging. Be responsible for continual learning. Participate in daily activities that maintain operations: cleaning stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation and customer support. Follow PAH Policy directives and procedures the performance of duties and responsibilities. Adhere to behavioral standards. Performs other related work as required or requested. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (CARDIAC): Learn and maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population. Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols and notification of interpreting physician or supervising sonographer.
    $61k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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