Advanced Cardiac Sonographer Heart Institute

7 days ago

Phoenix, United States Banner Health Full time

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

BUMCP Cardiovascular

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in the delivery of excellent patient care at Banner Health. From detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities, Banner Health’s varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans.

Banner University Medical Center has a team with extensive knowledge spanning across all areas of ultrasound imaging. We have state of the art equipment and ample imaging rooms to support our patients. We are a team with a focus upon patient care and outcomes. Our team is willing to work to ensure that all members capable of meeting our patient’s needs with excellence in delivery. Our team is looking for an experienced Advanced Cardiac Sonographer who is competent in Echo, Vascular and Structural Heart Imaging competencies.

LOCATION:

  • Banner University Heart Institute -Phoenix : 755 E. McDowell Rd. 4th Floor – Phoenix, AZ

SHIFTS:

  • Full Time/ 40 Hours
  • 4-10s
  • Monday – Friday
  • Possibility of occasional weekend coverage as needed

DUTIES:

  • Completion of cardiac imaging ultrasound scans
  • Include but not limited to Echo, Vascular and Structural Heart
  • Outpatient/clinic setting
  • 8-10 Patients per day

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE:

  • Ultrasound (GE or Philips)
  • Fuji Synapse
  • Cerner

University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics and has operations in multiple locations spanning across the Phoenix metropolitan city.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the oversight of the cardiac sonographers, ensuring quality of performance. Functions as the clinical, technical leader/expert in echocardiographic imaging. Accountable for developing and implementing echocardiographic protocols following American Society of Echocardiography and Intersocietal Accreditation Commission standards and guidelines. Instructs, mentors, and evaluates staff in all aspects of echocardiography acquisition. Improves lab quality and efficiency through preparing preliminary echocardiography assessments, performing advanced echocardiographic exams, mentoring fellows, students, residents, and staff. Makes recommendations to Cardiac Administrative leadership regarding equipment and staffing needs. Provides education to Sonographers, students, other departments, agencies, and the public. Leads laboratory accreditation processes and actively participates in the Sonography component of research projects.


CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Oversees of Heart Clinic echocardiographic services, ensuring quality of performance. Accountable for creation, oversight, and application of scanning protocols and quality measures following the guidelines of ASE or IAC.

2. Functions as the clinical, technical, Advanced Practice expert in Cardiac Sonographic Imaging for the Cardiology or Cardiovascular department. Assess, plan, directs, and evaluates the technical, educations, and clinical professional development programs for assigned area to provide optimal patient care.

3. Performs exams and imaging duties as an Advanced Cardiac Sonographer by providing preliminary clinical findings to the supervising physicians. Also provides valuable and timely preliminary clinical findings to the Cardiologists or Cardiac surgeons.

4. Acts as a clinical resource and mentor to staff. Facilitates the advancement of clinical practice within the echocardiography service line though individual or group educational plans and enhancement or remediation as indicated. Develops programs to educate and train new staff in new sonographic techniques, with focus on the echocardiographic laboratory including staff competencies. Provides echocardiographic related education to Banner Health, cardiac sonography students, other departments, agencies, and the public as needed.

5. Assists department Directors with the budget process through human resource needs identification and makes recommendations regarding acquisition and implementation of new equipment, as well as plans for normal upgrading and replacement of Sonography related equipment.

6. Actively facilitates/coordinates Clinical Research investigation utilizing sonographic principles and imaging. If PhD credentialed, may act as the principle investigator in lieu of a physician.

7. Contributes to the annual performance evaluation process by providing competency assessments/evaluation to the area Supervisors relative to the technical expertise of the individual sonographers. Works closely and collaboratively with department supervisor/manager to align clinical competency and education with expected employee accountability and department compliance for employee retention.


8. Ensures echocardiography functions are within compliance with professional Scope of Practice, accreditation and regulatory standards, Joint Commission and Title 22. Facilitates staff and leadership team communication. Performs other duties as assigned.

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