Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac SonographerInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be a pivotal member of our cardiac team, performing crucial diagnostic testing to accurately diagnose and guide the treatment of patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions.Every day, you will apply your independent judgment and advanced technical skills to perform state-of-the-art imaging procedures for patients presenting with conditions such as heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, and acute myocardial infarction, supporting decisions from minimally invasive interventions to major structural repairs.To be successful in this role, you must possess a solid understanding of echocardiography imaging equipment, master proper patient positioning techniques, and expertly produce and analyze high-quality cardiac ultrasound images. Above all, you will continuously strive to deliver an exceptional and positive experience to our patients and their caregivers.Implements an age appropriate plan of care in conjunction with the health care team per Scope of Service.Identifies/performs responsibilities that incorporates infection control procedures and universal precautions.Identifies/performs responsibilities in reporting abuse and violence in the workplace.Identifies/performs responsibilities in Code Blue.Identifies/performs responsibilities necessary to ensure employee health to include ergonomics.Attends mandatory safety offerings and complies with hospital and department radiation policies.Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Registered Vascular Technologist, upon hire andMust be a high school graduate or have equivalent education. and Must have either a minimum of one year of experience as an ECG-Telemetry Technician, upon hire or six months formal training in noninvasive ultrasound and/or successful completion of Saint Joseph Heart Institute Echocardiography Competency Based Orientation. and Academic preparation and a structured echocardiography internship at an accredited program may be used in lieu of the above., upon hire