Cardiac Ultrasonographer Days

Corewell Health • Dearborn, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital is a 632-bed teaching and research hospital serving Southeast Michigan since 1953. The hospital is a Level II trauma center and primary stroke center, with clinical programs including heart and vascular care.

The Cardiac Ultrasonographer performs diagnostic cardiac ultrasound examinations on adult patients, including two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler, M-mode, transesophageal, exercise and pharmacologic echocardiograms, and saline and left ventricular opacification studies. The role also includes instructing medical personnel in technical performance, clinical application, and cardiac pathology as it relates to cardiac ultrasound. The position may serve as a mentor or preceptor to other ultrasonographers and students.

This is a cardiac ultrasound position. The posting specifies RDCS, ACS, or RCS credentials for this role.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Diagnostic Ultrasound Program or equivalent.
• Minimal experience, as gained at the student level.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross upon hire.
• The posting states that RDCS, ACS, or RCS credentials are required for this cardiac ultrasound position.
• The listed credential requirements include one year for applicable sonography credentials; the posting lists RDCS or RCS as cardiac credential options.
• Vascular Technologist (VT) credential required within one year of hire for the Vascular Department.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package intended 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 items.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

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