Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Part Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health • Kailua, HI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Uses non-invasive ultrasound and cardiovascular technology equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with heart and blood vessel conditions. Schedules appointments, explains procedures to patients and maintains ultrasound equipment.

Requirements

• Diploma/certificate from a Diagnostic Medical Sonography college/school or equivalent: Required
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI-RCS) Certification or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS): Required in CA and HI
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required

Nice To Haves

• Cardiac/vascular ultrasound experience: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients, explains procedures and ensures patient cooperation during examinations.
• Perform echocardiograms to evaluate different aspects of the heart, such as chamber size, valve function and blood flow.
• Reviews patient files for basic cardiac conditions in order to recognize and identify any abnormalities.
• Monitors vital signs, evaluates general patient condition for signs of impending complications and reports unusual, possibly harmful or dangerous observations to physicians and department managers, as appropriate.
• Informs patients and family members about the nature of examinations.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed