Description

A Senior Echocardiographer reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Under the direction of the Medical Director and Team Leader of Cardiac Testing and in accordance with the doctors written order, the Senior Echocardiographer provides all echocardiography procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Performs all duties in accordance with the policies and procedures of Delnor Hospital.
• Is held accountable for performing patient care services specific to echocardiography
• Performs clerical duties specific to ICAEL quality assurance and departmental maintenance duties.

Qualifications

Required:

• Thorough knowledge of cardiac anatomy
• The ability to push, roll, move patients, the ultrasound machine, and furniture in order to perform exams
• The ability to function independently requiring great individual judgment
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical Training in Cardiac Echo technology or Ultrasonography program
• Professional certification in echocardiography (RDCS)
• CPR certification (American Heart Association)

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Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Benefits

• $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
• $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
• $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
• Matching 401(k)
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Annual Employee Merit Increase and Incentive Bonus
• Paid time off and Holiday pay

Pay Starting at: $34.28 per hour based on experience

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