Cardiac Sonographer/ Echo Tech - Petersburg, United States - Bon Secours

Bon Secours
Bon Secours
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Petersburg, United States

2 weeks ago

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With a legacy that spans over 150 years, Bon Secours is a network that is dedicated to providing excellent care through exceptional people.

At every level, everyone on our teams have embraced the call to provide compassionate care.

Here, you can work with others who share common values, and use your skills to help extend care to all of our communities.


Job Summary:


The Cardiac Sonographer performs diagnostic, non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart.

The testing modalities include Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing.


_ Cardiac Sonographer - Southside Medical Center - PRN, Weekends Only (Saturday & Sunday; 7AM-7PM) _

Essential Functions:


  • Performs diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations.
  • Demonstrates ability to proficiently perform noninvasive and invasive cardiac exams.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation of results.
  • Prepares and monitors patients before and during procedures.
  • Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information and document any critical findings.
  • On call hours required.

Education:


  • Associates degree in an applied health science field with a concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study (preferred)

Licensure/Certification:


  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • American Heart Association (required)
  • Required credentialed in echocardiography by one of the following organizations:
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Experience:


  • Minimum of one year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (preferred)
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience (preferred)
  • Picture archiving communication system (PACS) experience (preferred)
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

  • Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
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