Cardiac Sonographer, Jewish Hospital, 9a-7:30p

UofL Health

1d•Onsite

About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Allied Health or Certificate from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program (required)
1 year Echocardiography experience or equivalent (required)
Cardiac Sonographer registry required within six months of employment (ARDMS or CCI) (required)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (required)

Responsibilities

Performs transthoracic echocardiograms (2D, 3D, M‑Mode, Doppler, Color Flow, Strain)
Performs stress echocardiograms
Performs contrast enhanced echocardiograms
Assists with transesophageal echocardiograms (Depending on facility)
Performs patient assessment
Performs quality control
Performs cardiac stress testing (Depending on facility)
Performs EKG’s, and places Holter monitors
Performs equipment cleaning and maintenance
Provides patient, family, hospital staff, and physician education
Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
Performs other duties as assigned