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    Cardiac Sonographer - Grand Rapids, United States - Trinity Health Corporation

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    Employment Type:
    Part time


    Shift:

    Description:
    The Cardiac Sonographer performs routine and/or specialized cardia ultrasound exams. The echo cardiographer acquires/analyses data using diagnostic medical ultrasound and related technologies providing calculations/data for medical staff interpretations.

    The Cardiac Sonographer performs routine and/or specialized cardia ultrasound exams. The echo cardiographer acquires/analyses data using diagnostic medical ultrasound and related technologies providing calculations/data for medical staff interpretations.


    What You Will Do:

    • Performs routine and specialized echocardiograms using {M-mode, 2D, 3D, Color/ Spectral Doppler, and related technologies} in accordance with SDMS, ASE, ICEAL, ARDMS and ACC/AHA standards/guidelines.
    • Performs and assists with graded exercise and pharmacological stress echocardiographic procedures. In addition, other types of studies may be performed as they are developed and instituted in the department.
    • Coordinates/ assists with performing Transesophageal Echocardiograms and optimizing echocardiographic images and data.
    • Operate, maintain and optimize ultrasound and related equipment.
    • Transport ultrasound equipment to patient units {general floor, Cath lab, recovery, emergency, intensive care} as required performing bedside exams.
    • Review patient charts and performs patient assessments to optimize and perform symptom-focused procedures. Acquire and analyze data to provide/prepare worksheets for medical staff review and interpretation.
    • Participate in departmental/hospital quality assurance and clinical competency process.
    • Cover a required amount of on-call responding to off-hour/ emergent calls (24/7)
    • Actively engages and participates in departmental improvement activities, including organizational initiatives that advance the quality and experience for patients and families.

    What You Will Need:

    • Graduate of a two-year program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP)
    • Preferred: Bachelor's degree from an accredited CAAHEP program
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Certification or re-certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within three months of hire.
    • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (or able to attain credentials within 1 year of hire. Once registered, must maintain registry status in compliance with the CE requirements of their certifying organization for the imaging modality in which they perform services.
    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation.

    Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

    Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.


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