Cardiac Sonographer IP, Echo Treadmill, Full-Time, Days

MarinHealth • Greenbrae, CA

1d • $76 - $100 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Sonographer (CS) performs all echocardiograms and maintains supplies/records relevant to the Echocardiography department in an inpatient capacity hospital critical care trauma 24/7 environment. The primary role of the Cardiac Sonographer is to obtain diagnostic recordings of cardiac ultrasound images, Stress Echos and Doppler hemodynamic data.

Requirements

• High School graduate required.
• Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited diagnostic medical Sonography and Cardiovascular Technician program and/or eligible for RDCS credential.
• Must be RDCS within one year of employment.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• Credentialed as RDCS/RDMS, or eligible.
• Must complete RDCS/RDMS certification within one year of hire.
• Demonstrates skill with scanning and reporting transthoracic, and stress echocardiography.
• Employees in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide care and/or service based on the physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned service area.
• Employees in this position have access to protected health information. The protected health information a person in this position can access includes demographics, date of service, insurance/billing, medical record summary information, and all other information that may be contained in patient records. This position requires patient health information to perform the functions outlined as part of this position description.

Nice To Haves

• Three years full-time experience in an equivalent position preferred.
• Arrhythmia interpretation skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all echocardiograms and maintains supplies/records relevant to the Echocardiography department in an inpatient capacity hospital critical care trauma 24/7 environment.
• Obtains diagnostic recordings of cardiac ultrasound images, Stress Echos and Doppler hemodynamic data.
• Performs Transthoracic echocardiograms: 2-Dimensional, M-Mode, and Doppler (PW, CW, Color Flow), Agitated saline study, Contrast, Pedoff.
• Performs Exercise or pharmacological stress echo.
• Identifies pathophysiology and modifies exam appropriately.
• Makes quantitative and qualitative assessment of echo and Doppler data.
• Orders and stocks all supplies.
• Operates PACS digital workstation, i.e., reviews studies and generates preliminary reports.

Benefits

• Health & Immunizations: To protect employees, patients, and our community, MarinHealth requires measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations as a condition of employment (and annually thereafter). COVID-19 vaccination/booster remains strongly recommended. Medical or religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED