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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Regular
Job Highlights:
· Department: Echo Sonography
· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check! *
· Schedule: Full Time 32 hours/week
· Pay Range starts at: $39.78 Daily pay available!
· Shift Differentials: Available for additional shifts
· Location: SSM St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, WI
- 2 Sonography credentials required.
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *
* Qualified external candidates only
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Job Summary:
Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results.
- Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Completion of Cardiac Sonography program or equivalent years of experience and education.
EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And 2 Sonography registrations in CCI or ARDMS, One required to be
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Or
- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Employee
3005000007 Cardiac Sonography
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
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Echosonographer at SSM Health summary:
Echosonographers perform diagnostic tests to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedures. They are responsible for recording and reporting test results while maintaining a clean and orderly department. This role requires completion of a Cardiac Sonography program and two sonography credentials.
Keywords:
Echosonographer, Cardiac Sonography, Diagnostic Imaging, Patient Care, Sonography, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Medical Imaging, Registered Cardiac Sonographer, Radiologic Technology
