Cardiovascular Sonographer

Marshfield Clinic Health System • Weston, WI

17d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiovascular Sonographer- Regional Float, functions as a member of the healthcare team by providing patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of cardiac and vascular medical conditions. Regardless of ultrasound experience, the expectation of this individual is to train to cardiac and vascular sonography. The individual will record patient history, analyze technical information and provide summaries of findings to physicians. The individual functions as a delegated agent under the supervision of the physician and completes procedures in a manner consistent with Marshfield Clinic Health Systems’ (MCHS) mission, policies, and initiatives while maintaining patient confidentiality. East Regional Float responsibilities include the MMC-Weston hospital (24/7) and Weston Campus clinic; MC-Wausau Center Echo/Vascular Lab and the outreach sites covered through the MC-Wausau Center Echo/Vascular Lab.

Requirements

• Associate degree or technical diploma in a sonography program or successful completion of the ARDMS or CCI sonography boards.
• One year of experience as a vascular, cardiac or general sonographer, which includes clinical hours in the sonography program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months’ of hire.
• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification obtained through the ARDMS or CCI within two years’ of hire.
• Employee may not at any time have been or be excluded from participation in any federally funded program, including Medicare and Medicaid. This is a condition of employment. Employee must immediately notify his/her manager or the Health System’s Compliance Officer if he/she is threatened with exclusion or becomes excluded from any federally funded program.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in ultrasonography, registered in cardiac and vascular sonography thru ARDMS or CCI and experience in cardiac and vascular ultrasound.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) and Registered Vascular technologist (RVT) obtained through ARDMS or CCI at time of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.

Benefits

• Positions listed as 30 hours per week or greater are offered the level 1 benefit package.
• Positions listed as 20 – 29 hours per week are offered the level 2 benefit package.
• Positions listed as less than 19 hours per week are non-benefited.
• Benefits for temporary positions vary. Details will be discussed in the interview process.

What This Job Offers

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