Cardiac Sonographer I
US-IL-BLOOMINGTON
External Apply Portal
Req #: 90484
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Join our team, at St. Joe's, a hospital that has proudly achieved its fourth Magnet designation. We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity that not only provides a competitive salary, but also includes a generous Sign On Bonus. This bonus can be a valuable asset, especially when it comes to managing expenses such as childcare or your health insurance needs. Secure your financial wellbeing while enjoying a rewarding career. $20,000 Sign on Bonus OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. POSITION SUMMARY: Cardiac Sonographer II follows established policies, procedures, and performs and records Echocardiology diagnostic tests. Obtains information about normal and abnormal anatomy used to diagnosis disease. Ensures echo exams are of acceptable quality and records results. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served on their assigned units. Qualifications: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: - Associate's degree in allied health that is patient care related or Bachelor's degree (any major) OR Completion of an Accredited Sonographer Program. Experience: - 1 year experience in transthoracic echocardiology Licensure/ Certification: - BLS certification through the American Heart Association, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) in 1 patient population (Adult, Pediatrics, Fetal). Other Skills/ Knowledge: - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. - Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psycho-social needs of the patient population served. - Knowledge of echocardiology techniques and skills to independently perform transthoracic echocardiogram procedures in one patient population. - Requires analytical ability to recognize anatomic abnormalities, adjust equipment settings to appropriately target the ultrasound and identify irregularities during ultrasound and notify appropriate personnel. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: - Associate's degree in applied science Diagnostic Services OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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