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    Cardiac Sonographer - Chicago, United States - North Shore Defunct

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    Description
    Position Highlights:
    • Sign On Bonus: 1+ year experience $10,000; New Grad $7,500
    • Position: Cardiac Sonographer
    • Location: Chicago, IL
    • Full Time
    • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30pm, Rotating Weekend & Holidays
    • Required Travel: Yes, Lakeview Clinic
    What you will need:

    Education - Associates in Applied Science degree is required. Course work or curriculum of previous experience should include: ultrasounds physics, anatomy and physiology, electrocardiography, cardiovascular pathophysiology, cardiovascular hemodynamic principles, cardiac history-taking, key aspects of cardiorespiratory physical diagnosis.

    Experience - At least 6 months in 2-D and M-Mode echocardiography, preferred.

    Skills - The ability to efficiently obtain quality images of the heart and the correct views to help the interpreting physician diagnose the problem.

    Qualitative/quantitative production standards - Accuracy is of critical importance in this position. Techniques and skills adequate to meet physicians' standards for quality of work and reliability of techniques.

    Professional Membership - Membership in an echocardiography society or association is required.

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification required.
    • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) license through either ARDMS as Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 2 years of start date.
    Benefits:
    • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
    • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Discounted Parking
    • Wellness Program Savings Plan
    • Health Savings Account Options
    • Retirement Options with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
    • Community Involvement Opportunities
    JOB SUMMARY:

    To perform echocardiography to evaluate heart motion and heart disease.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Essential Functions

    • Reviews all requests for echocardiography procedures, consults with Medical Director of the Echocardiography Lab, and schedules patients.

    • Performs echocardiographic procedures as requested, which include at minimum 2-D M-Mode, Doppler/Color Flow and Dobutamine Stress Echo. Expedites completion of each procedure, and ensures that an exam worksheet is completed accurately and given to the interpreting physician.

    • Any other function assigned by Manager, Cardiology Services or Lead Cardiac Sonographer.

    Other Functions

    • Miscellaneous office tasks.

    PATIENT CARE/AGE SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    This position will need to recognize needs and behaviors of a variety of age groups of patients treated and look for signs of normal aging.

    INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONTACTS:

    Routine patient contact, contact with nursing personnel, with some family member(s) of patient(s) and personnel within the department.

    ENVIRONMENT:

    Appropriately ventilated throughout the year. Primary body position at work is standing (30%), sitting (40%) or walking (30%). Pushes echo machine (250 lbs); patient in bed (300 lbs). Lifts box of echo paper (20 lbs). Risk factors include exposure to airborne diseases (80%) and blood/body fluids (20%). Other risk factors include eye strain when using Echo machine monitor (90%).

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