Cardiac Sonographer

3 days ago

Lincoln, Illinois, United States Memorial Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cardiac Sonographer to join our team at Memorial Health. As a key member of our cardiovascular imaging department, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and other cardiac ultrasound procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain and review patient history, physical examination, and clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results.
  • Perform cardiac ultrasound diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on patients of all ages, producing, assessing, and evaluating ultrasound images and related data according to established standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Provide interpreting physicians with an oral or written summary of technical findings.
  • Maintain technical skills related to all ultrasound imaging factors, including knowledge of other testing modalities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of human gross and sectional anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology to image and evaluate normal and abnormal tissue structure or function.
  • Understand biological effects of ultrasound.
  • Adhere to behavioral standards and utilize proper infection control procedures according to department and hospital procedures.
  • Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality, and transmission of patient information, developing and maintaining skills in digital imaging and information practices.
  • Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the department.
  • Comply with departmental policies regarding employee/patient incident reports.
  • Participate in the department's continuing education program, laboratory accreditation, and case review/quality review processes.
  • Keep current with clinical developments in the field of ultrasound imaging and be responsible for continual learning.
  • Maintain ARDMS or CCI credential through documentation of continuing education requirements of the credentialing organization.
  • Organize and participate in daily activities that maintain operations, including cleaning, stocking, equipment evaluation, moving equipment to bedside studies, data entry and evaluation, emergency call rotation, imaging system electrical safety, equipment repair and diagnostics, imaging and reporting system Dbase maintenance, and Sys Admin functions.
  • Follow SMH policy directives and procedures for the performance of duties and responsibilities.
  • Be an example to the laboratory staff of professionalism, teamwork, and patient advocacy, demonstrating leadership in helping the team meet strategic goals of the department and the organization.
Performance Criteria (Cardiac)
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the adult population.
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transesophageal echocardiography in the adult population in standard settings, the surgical suites, and Cath Labs.
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of stress echocardiography procedures.
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge of the application of echocardiography in pericardial centesis, myocardial biopsy, intracardiac echo, or other interventional procedures.
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge in the performance and evaluation of transthoracic echocardiography in the pediatric, neonatal, and fetal population.
  • Possess knowledge and understanding of other cardiac diagnostic testing: cardiac cath, EP, Holter, EKG, and arrhythmias, radionuclide imaging.
  • Maintain skills and expand knowledge of ultrasound contrast agents and their applications.
  • Recognize and address critical pathology through modification of scan protocols, recommendation of ancillary testing, and notification of interpreting physician.
  • Demonstrate leadership in clinical application of echocardiography.

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