Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac Non-Invasive SonographerUnder the direction of a Cardiologist, performs diagnostic ultrasonic procedures for evaluation as prescribed by a physician. Requires knowledge and use of highly specialized equipment.Schedule: Normal shift hours between 6:00AM and 5:30PM. Must work 2 Holidays a year and work weekends based on department rotation.Department: Cardiac Non-InvasiveLocation: Henry Ford Hospital Detroit will be the primary location; selected candidate must be able to also travel between satellite locations which includes Fairlane, Pierson/Cottage, Sterling Heights, Second Ave, and Plymouth on an as needed basis.Education/Experience Required:Completed requirements as a Cardiac Sonographer from accredited program.Must be eligible to sit for Registered Cardiac Sonographer designation from national accreditation board.Completed Cardiac Sonographer program and eligible for Registry certification.Registered Cardiac Sonographer in an established hospital non-invasive cardiac testing unit, preferred.Licensures/Certifications Required:Registered Cardiac Sonographer within one year of hire.Physical Demands/Working Conditions:Works in a patient care setting with occasional exposure to unpleasant patient care tasks. Daily interaction with family members and staff. Extensive walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and the like may be necessary. Occasional interaction with disgruntled/unsatisfied patients and families. Outside travel to satellite locations as necessary.