Cardiac Sonographer

7 days ago
Danville, PA, United States GWV Geisinger Wyoming Valley Med Center - Non-Nurs Full-time
Location:
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:
Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Worker Type:
Regular

Exemption Status:
No

Job Summary:
Advance Your Cardiac Sonography Career at Geisinger Heart Institute

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available

Join Geisinger's nationally recognized Heart Institute as a Cardiac Sonographer (Echocardiography Technologist) and become part of a collaborative, high-performing cardiovascular team. Utilize advanced imaging technology while performing echocardiograms, structural heart imaging, stress echocardiography, and other specialized cardiac studies. Expand your skills through hands-on experience with advanced cardiac procedures, a clinical ladder program, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Enjoy comprehensive benefits starting on day one while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients throughout our communities.

Job Duties:

Responsible for a variety of technical duties necessary to the acquisition of echocardiographic examinations and maintenance of the normal operation of the adult echocardiography laboratory.

Cardiac sonographers independently perform or assist the licensed practitioner in the completion of various cardiac imaging procedures. Sonographers prepare, administer and document activities related to ultrasound enhancing agents in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, or lawful institutional policy.

Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned department.

  • Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
  • Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
  • Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
  • Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable.
  • Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
  • Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
  • Preparing and/or administering ultrasound enhancing agents through new or existing vascular access site in accordance with ASE guidelines for appropriate use.
  • Communicates abnormal and unexpected findings with the provider to prioritize the need for additional testing or urgency of care with the licensed provider.
  • Collaborating with a licensed practitioner in the performance of sonographic interventional procedures.
  • Ensuring equipment parameters for diagnostic and interventional procedures are of optimal technical and administrative quality as requested by a licensed practitioner.
  • Performing diagnostic, interventional, sonographic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner or during appropriate educational activities.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details:

Join our team and receive up to a $15.000 joining bonus, plus, relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Why Join Geisinger?
  • Clinical Ladder Advancement
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Benefits Starting Day One
  • Work with a nationally recognized Heart Institute
  • Opportunities to expand your skills through advanced cardiac imaging and specialized procedures
Schedule:
  • Days: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • On-Call: Weeknight, weekend, and holiday rotation required. Details will be discussed during the interview process.
Qualifications
Required upon hire:

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