Cardiac Sonographer Part Time Days

Corewell Health • Dearborn, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations on adult patients, including two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler, M-mode, transesophageal echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacologic echocardiograms, and saline and left ventricular opacification studies. Instruct medical personnel in technical performance, clinical application, and cardiac pathology as it relates to cardiac ultrasound. May serve as a mentor or preceptor to other ultrasonographers and students. This is a cardiac ultrasound position; RDCS, ACS, or RCS credentials are required.

Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is a 632-bed teaching and research hospital serving Southeast Michigan since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and primary stroke center, with five residency programs and a cardiology fellowship in partnership with Wayne State University School of Medicine. The hospital is known for clinical excellence and innovation in orthopedics, neuroscience, women’s health, heart and vascular care, and cancer care.

This is a part-time day-shift position with 20 weekly scheduled hours. Work hours and days are variable, and weekend frequency is variable.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent; graduate of a Diagnostic Ultrasound Program or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross upon hire.
• The listed credential requirements include a cardiac sonography credential: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), with one year required; the posting also states that RDCS, ACS, or RCS credentials are required.
• The posting lists sonographer, breast sonographer, abdomen, or Ob/Gyn credentials with one year required, subject to the stated exclusions.
• Minimal experience, as gained at the student level, is required.
• Vascular Technologist (VT) credential required within one year of hire for the Vascular Department.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations, including two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler, M-mode, transesophageal echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacologic echocardiograms, and saline and left ventricular opacification studies on adult patients.
• Instruct medical personnel in the technical performance and clinical application of cardiac ultrasound and in cardiac pathology as it pertains to cardiac ultrasound.
• May mentor or precept other ultrasonographers and/or students.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to support financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree