Cardiac Sonographer - Oakland, United States - Sutter Health

Description

Sutter Health is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer for a job in Oakland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health

Organization:

ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center

Position Overview:

Performs 2-D M-mode and cardiac Doppler, exercise echo and TEE procedures. Assists in preparation of contrast studies. Performs clerical duties. Enters charges for services and prepares reports. Provides after hour and weekend coverage on a rotational basis.

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.

SIGN ON Bonus: $10,000. Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.

Job Description:

EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

Associate's: AA degree from school of Cardiovascular Technology preferred.

Other: Minimum two years college or training at approved school of Cardiovascular Technology.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

RCS-Registered Cardiac Sonographer

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

Minimum 1 year experience as Cardiology technician in Cardiac and/or Echocardiography service.

Experience performing Treadmill, Holter and SAECG studies preferred.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathophysiology, electrophysiology, and congential anatomies.

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular ultrasound techniques and modalities.

Demonstrates expertise in echocardiographic techniques and modalities

Works effectively and positively with other employees.

Performs well under stress and time constraints.

Maintains professional communication with all levels of staff.

Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability.

Works effectively with patient population.

Demonstrates commitment to customer service and promotes a positive perception of the department and hospital.

Observes the department dress and grooming code and standards and consistently wears identification badge.

Possible defibrillation hazard.

Possible biomechanical strain.

Exposure to biohazards.

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Occasionally

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

36

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $64.06 to $78.73 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. ​

Sutter Health Job ID #R Posted job title: cardiac sonographer

About Sutter Health

Headquartered in Sacramento, we provide coordinated care to more than 3 million Californians. Our integrated network has created a connected model of care that is delivering coordinated healthcare when, where and how people need it. We are committed to ensuring healthcare is accessible and inclusive to all by offering comprehensive services and quality health programs tailored to the diverse communities we serve.