Cardiac Sonographer - Fairbanks, AK

Roshal Health•Fairbanks, AK

About The Position

Roshal Health is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiograms for Veterans in clinic settings across Alaska. Fairbanks is the home base, with occasional travel to other clinic locations throughout the state. The role involves conducting diagnostic echocardiographic studies, operating equipment safely, maintaining quality and accurate documentation, and working independently with patients and clinical teams. Roshal Health describes its focus as providing more time for patients and a better work/life balance for technologists. The company offers local and travel opportunities and states that W2 employment with PTO and full benefits is available to full-time and most part-time employees. It also cites additional training programs and a path to career growth.

Requirements

At least 1 year of imaging experience after graduation.
Current ARDMS RDCS or CCI certification.
Valid driver's license.
BLS/CPR certification.
Comfort performing adult transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE).
Ability to operate echocardiography equipment and maintain quality control standards.
Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision and to multitask effectively.
Professionalism, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, facility medical staff, management, and peers.
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology sufficient to pinpoint imaging areas.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Ability to act calmly and effectively in busy, stressful, or emergency situations.
Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, by phone, and in writing.
Adherence to policies and procedures, including safety, attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance standards.
Ability to use mobile phone devices and applications.
Ability to maintain the mental acuity, situational awareness, and decision-making ability needed for patient assessment, image acquisition, prioritization, and care-team communication.
Ability to safely lift and move 30 pounds independently and assist with patient positioning, transfers, and mobility activities.
Ability to pass health requirements for hospital employment, including a drug screen and background check.
Physical ability to perform prolonged standing and walking; frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and patient repositioning; occasional squatting, kneeling, and working in confined or awkward spaces; lifting and carrying equipment; pushing and pulling medical equipment; assisting with patient transfers and movement; repetitive upper-extremity tasks; maintaining extended or elevated arm positions and static or awkward postures; continuous visual concentration and hand-eye coordination; and the endurance to perform multiple examinations throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

Perform echocardiographic diagnostic studies in accordance with accepted protocols.
Follow prescribed safety standards when operating equipment.
Maintain work areas in compliance with client standards.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and files as directed.
Document work processes as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Occasionally travel to clinic locations throughout Alaska.