Cardiac Sonographer - Per Diem

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Cardiac Sonographer / Cardiovascular / Per Diem

The Sonographer provides accurate and high-quality diagnostic imaging through ultrasound, ensuring patient safety and comfort while supporting physicians and medical teams in diagnosis and treatment planning. The sonographer is an onsite position.

Essential Functions

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations to produce clear and precise images for physician evaluation.
• Monitor patient conditions during procedures to ensure safety, comfort, and cooperation.
• Analyze ultrasound images and document findings accurately in patient records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to review diagnostic results and assist with treatment decisions.
• Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring proper function, calibration, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education: Completion of an approved school of diagnostic ultrasound or equivalent experience accepted by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)

License: None

Experience: None

Certification

• Current BLS
• ARDMS certified, or certification obtained within 18 months of hire date
• Cardiac Sonographer – Ultrasound Registration as an RDSC or RCS (or within 1 (one) year of hire
  • RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer issued by ARDMS
  • RCS – Echo Registered Cardia Sonography issued by CCI
  • Vascular-Ultrasound registration as an RVT (or obtained within 18 months of hire date)

Preferred

Education: None

License: None

Experience: Two (2) years of relevant experience

Certification: None

Physical Requirements

• In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time):
• [] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [X] 6-8 [] 8-12

• In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employees sit (hours at one time/hours during the day):
• [] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [X] 6-8 [] 8-12

• Employee lifts:
• [] up to 10 [] 10-20 # [X] 20-50 # [] over 50 #

• Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday:
• [X] occasionally [] frequently [] continuously

• Employee uses hands for repetitive:
• Simple grasping: [X] yes [] no
• Pushing/pulling [X] yes [] no
• Fine manipulation [X] yes [] no

• Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls:
• [] yes [X] no

• Employee must be able to:
• Bend [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all
• Squat [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all
• Kneel [] frequently [X] occasionally [] not at all
• Climb [] frequently [] occasionally [X] not at all