What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer - as needed - $20,000 sign-on bonus position at Meritus Health?
Performs comprehensive diagnostic cardiology ultrasound examinations including high quality Two Dimensional (2D), M-Mode, Pulsed Wave, Continuous Wave, Colorflow Doppler, Transesophageal and Contrast, for subsequent evaluation and treatment by the attending physician. Demonstrates competency in performance of assignments at both Meritus Health and Cardiac Diagnostic Center locations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education - High School diploma or GED required. Additional program completion, degree or on the job training as required by registering organization (ARDMS or CCI) required.
Experience - Experience in Adult Echocardiography or clinical rotation required.
Licensure/Certification - Current BLS (CPR) in compliance with policy required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to determine machine parameters to achieve optimum images. Ability to exercise discretion and good judgement with patients during ultrasound procedures. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum images of desired anatomy. Skilled in safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Strength Through Diversity
Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.
Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education - High School diploma or GED required. Additional program completion, degree or on the job training as required by registering organization (ARDMS or CCI) required.
Experience - Experience in Adult Echocardiography or clinical rotation required.
Licensure/Certification - Current BLS (CPR) in compliance with policy required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to determine machine parameters to achieve optimum images. Ability to exercise discretion and good judgement with patients during ultrasound procedures. Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum images of desired anatomy. Skilled in safe and efficient operation of equipment.
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Strength Through Diversity
Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.
Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.
