Cardio Sonographer II - Per Diem - Cardiovascular

Why work here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Principal Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills as Sonographer
• Uses appropriate techniques with ultrasound equipment to supply diagnostic studies based upon physician request.
• Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment for diagnosis
• Demonstrate capability to provide high quality imaging
• Maintains knowledge about advanced imaging features to support enhanced capturing of data
• Appropriately acquire echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports for the interpreting physician, and verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician
• Ability to review a physician order to verify appropriateness for order being performed
• Acts as a role model in providing care; assists in Precepting Cardio Sonographers I.
• Retrieves studies from PACS for review
• Performs appropriate infection control processes
• Provides an environment of care that supports patient safety
• Addresses patient informative needs as pertains to requested studies
• Prepares patients for the study
• Supports IAC Standards and Guidelines
• Assures accuracy data for clinical reports, demographics and billing information for physician reports