What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer position at VIR Healthway Inc.?
$5,000 - $7,500 Signing Bonus!
New grads are welcome to apply!
Must-Haves:
- RDCS from ARDMS, CCI OR CRCS by CARDUP required within one year of hire.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment
- Effective communication and organization skills
Nice-To-Haves:
- 3 years of Echocardiography experience or equivalent education and training preferred
Job Summary:
At the discretion of the overseeing clinical provider, in combination with the Cardiology Practice Manager, the Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for the performance of echocardiograms.
Job Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Maintain echocardiography services in accordance with standards established by the American Society of Echocardiography as well as State and Federal agencies.
- Daily technical operation of the laboratory.
- Working with the Medical Director, medical staff and technical staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Perform echo exams on patients as ordered by physicians with first priority given to trauma and critically ill patients.
- Select proper ultrasound techniques to provide optimum quality ultrasounds.
- Position and instruct patients regarding procedures.
- Review and agree to abide by the Porter Medical Center Compliance Program.
- Back up studies.
- Copy studies to disc as needed for review.
- Adhere to Porter Hospital and Cardiology Department policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintain equipment and supplies.
- Maintain required records, documents, and statistics.
- Participate in both in-service and out service professional educational programs.
- Attend cardiology department meeting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,531.00 - $107,286.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $71,531 - $107,286
