What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer - Heart Station - PRN position at Saline Memorial?
Job Specifications / Qualifications
Candidate must be a registered or registry eligible Cardiac Sonographer or Ultrasound Technician.
All staff is expected to sit for the RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) exam within 6 months of employment or test eligibility and keep registry current.
Be able to communicate with patients, physicians, and other hospital personnel.
Experience or ability to learn in intensive patient care, m-mode / 2-D / Doppler echocardiography, stress testing procedures, TEE, holter monitors, and extremity dopplers.
Ability to work varied shifts and hours.
Ability to assume on-call responsibilities.
Ability to educate other employees and students in the cardiac ultrasound field as needed.
Ability to become CPR and ACLS certified and keep certification current.
Ability to work independently within defined scope of care and job description.
Education
Must meet the requirements to be a registered or registry eligible Cardiac Sonographer or Ultrasound Technician.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
