Echo Sonographer
Company: SSM Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-SSM Health St. Mary's
Hospital - MadisonWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights: - - - - - - -
Department: - -Echo Sonography - - - - - - - Sign On Bonus: -
$10,000 - paid in full on 1st pay check! * - - - - - - -
Schedule:--- Full Time Days 32 hours/week - - - - - - -Pay Range
starts at: -$35.94 Daily pay available! - - - - - - - - - Shift
Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional
shifts--- - - - - - - - Location: - -SSM St. Mary's Hospital
Madison, WI Relocation assistance is available for those who
qualify. ** Qualified external candidates only -Join the SSM Health
Team and fulfill your calling! - -Job Summary:Performs diagnostic
procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in
accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either
adult or pediatric echosonography.Job Responsibilities and
Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient
test results and reports results.
- Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting
physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in
proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical
parameters accurately.
- Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency
standards.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and
documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film
storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
- completion of Sonography program .EXPERIENCE
- No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near
(20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear
alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish
colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and
repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR
CERTIFICATIONS - - - -Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS
HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) -
- - - -And -
- - - - - - -Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) -
- - - - - - -Or -
- - - - - - -Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS)
- Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) -
- - - - - - -Or -
- - - - - - -Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) -
- - - - - - -Or -
- - - - - - -Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) -
- - - - - - -Or -
- - - - - - -Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) - - -Specialty - American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)Work Shift:Day
Shift (United States of America)Job
Type:EmployeeDepartment:3005000007 Cardiac SonographyScheduled
Weekly Hours:32SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM
Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. Benefits SSM
Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive
benefits package to fit their needs. -
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of
paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). - Flexible Payment Options: -our
voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly
team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay -(fees
may apply) -before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: -we provide
upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team
members. -
Keywords: SSM Health, Appleton , Echo Sonographer, Healthcare , Madison, Wisconsin
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