CV Sonographer II
US-NE-OMAHA
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 408692
Type: Day
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Overview: CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve. Responsibilities: Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates Great Opportunity for a New Graduate!! * Full Time Opportunity * Performs various diagnostic cardiology and/or peripheral vascular exams including but not limited to: Vascular Imaging, Cardiac Imaging, Noninvasive Cardiac Testing * Corroborates clinical history and assesses patient for appropriateness of ordered procedure * Provides patient education, applies patient relations skills and maintain confidentiality of patients and customers in a safe and professional manner * Assumes responsibility for assigned area, reporting equipment malfunctions and procedure difficulties * Responsible for completing quarterly mandatory education requirements * Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development through participation in department meetings, in-service programs, and continuing education programs * Performs value-added activities that result in positive customer satisfaction and/or financial performance * Participates in Quality Improvement and Accreditation activities as assigned * Participates in all safety, security, and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department * When scheduled on-call, must be able to respond within 30 minutes of notification * May require light travel or floating to other CHI Health facilities and/or outreach sites as needed to provide staffing support. This applies to all locations * All team members are responsible for maintaining a positive work environment and participating in departmental problem-solving * Other duties as assigned by department leader. Qualifications: Education * Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical job training. Licenses and Requirements * Minimum of two registries in: Adult Cardiac Sonography (RDCS-AE) - ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - CCI and Vascular Technology (RVT) - ARDMS or Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) - CCI * Graduates from a dual cardiac and vascular ultrasound program are eligible for hire and must obtain both their adult echo and vascular registries within 12 months of hire date * AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of start date Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Must be familiar with standard cardiac and/or peripheral vascular ultrasound views, equipment, and controls * Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology * Knowledge of basic maintenance and upkeep of equipment * Ability to effectively communicate with team members, physicians, patients, hospital staff, and departmental supervisor in a courteous and professional manner * Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and professional standards * Demonstrates personal traits of motivation, quality, teamwork, professionalism, and integrity. Ability to communicate clearly when explaining purpose of procedure and assuring patient understanding and cooperation * Ability to load ultrasound and other diagnostic gear and operate vehicle large enough to accommodate equipment. CVSonographerNE HelloImaging ImagingNebraska #MissionCritical #LI-CHI
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