Cardiac Sonographer - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Mayo Clinic • Mankato, MN

1d • $40 - $60 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our MCHS Echo department continues to grow in innovation, education, and technology, and we are looking for amazing Cardiac Sonographers to join our team. Competently performs complete echocardiographic studies integrating all cardiac echo imaging modalities and procedures necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data. Documents patient data and echo exam information completely and accurately utilizing the Echo Information Management System and other necessary computer applications. Functions independently while using critical thinking and problem-solving skills to obtain a comprehensive echocardiogram. Collaborates with Lead Cardiac Sonographers, Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Echocardiographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echocardiographic findings. Assists in the orientation, training, and education of all levels of trainees, students, and visitors assigned to Cardiovascular Services. Expectations extend to includes stress lab and stress echo lab procedures, and outreach. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care appropriately to the age of the patient included neonate to geriatric patient populations. Demonstrates flexibility in learning all equipment, imaging specialties, and echocardiography procedures. Must understand sterile procedures and isolation precaution techniques and must exercise proper precautions to avoid protentional exposures to radiation, infectious hazards, and sharp instruments. Is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate competencies list. Must be able to tolerate frequent walking, standing, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to reach above shoulder level and endure occasional twisting and turning. Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing. Must be able to hear at ordinary conversation level, and possess good visual acuity. This position will primarily support the Mayo Clinic Health Systems Mankato campus and will require individual to travel to surrounding Mayo Clinic Health Systems sites based on business needs.

Requirements

• New grads and experienced cardiac sonographers are both encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to tolerate frequent walking, standing, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to reach above shoulder level and endure occasional twisting and turning.
• Must be able to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to hear at ordinary conversation level, and possess good visual acuity.

Nice To Haves

• New Hires that are not current employees of Mayo Clinic or Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS) will receive $15,000 sign-on bonus for full time positions with their first or second paycheck
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000, is available to those who qualify
• Amazing benefits including a rare pension plan, and PTO that starts day one of employment
• Room for career growth and advancement
• Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back up child and adult care, and dependent scholarships
• Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic to those who qualify

Responsibilities

• Performs complete echocardiographic studies integrating all cardiac echo imaging modalities and procedures necessary to obtain all pertinent patient data.
• Documents patient data and echo exam information completely and accurately utilizing the Echo Information Management System and other necessary computer applications.
• Functions independently while using critical thinking and problem-solving skills to obtain a comprehensive echocardiogram.
• Collaborates with Lead Cardiac Sonographers, Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Echocardiographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echocardiographic findings.
• Assists in the orientation, training, and education of all levels of trainees, students, and visitors assigned to Cardiovascular Services.
• Includes stress lab and stress echo lab procedures, and outreach.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality care appropriately to the age of the patient included neonate to geriatric patient populations.
• Demonstrates flexibility in learning all equipment, imaging specialties, and echocardiography procedures.
• Understands sterile procedures and isolation precaution techniques and must exercise proper precautions to avoid protentional exposures to radiation, infectious hazards, and sharp instruments.
• Demonstrates proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate competencies list.
• Tolerates frequent walking, standing, pushing, and pulling.
• Reaches above shoulder level and endures occasional twisting and turning.
• Communicates well verbally and in writing.
• Hears at ordinary conversation level, and possesses good visual acuity.

Benefits

• Rare pension plan
• PTO that starts day one of employment
• FSA
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Back up child and adult care
• Dependent scholarships
• Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic to those who qualify
• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed