Echo Sonographer II - Per Diem - 8-Hour Day Shift

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Echo Sonographer II assists physicians in performing basic Echocardiographic imaging and other procedures. This role performs ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients in an outpatient setting. The Echo Sonographer II assists with detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments and escalates appropriately to physicians as they develop diagnoses and design patient treatment plans. The individual receives mentorship until able to exercise competency in the use of all related ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols. This role is responsible for maintaining a safe patient environment and ensures that the room and equipment are prepared, functional and stocked for assigned procedures. Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Requirements

• Basic Echocardiographic imaging skills
• Ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients
• Ability to detect issues related to blood flow and heart ailments
• Ability to escalate findings appropriately to physicians
• Competency in the use of all related ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols
• Ability to maintain a safe patient environment
• Ability to prepare, stock, and ensure functionality of rooms and equipment

Nice To Haves

• Clinical skills
• Passion for highest quality and patient happiness

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians in performing basic Echocardiographic imaging and other procedures.
• Performs ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients in an outpatient setting.
• Assists with detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments and escalates appropriately to physicians as they develop diagnoses and design patient treatment plans.
• Receives mentorship until able to exercise competency in the use of all related ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe patient environment and ensures that the room and equipment are prepared, functional and stocked for assigned procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed