Cardiac Sonographer Specialist

3 weeks ago

Defiance, Ohio, United States Bon Secours Mercy Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team at Bon Secours Mercy Health. As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic, non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform high-quality diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations.
  • Prepare patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure and providing instructions to obtain the desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize patient anxiety.
  • Administer imaging enhancement agents in accordance with department policies.
  • Contact referring physician (or other appropriate medical personnel) for clarification prior to performing an exam if there is a suspicion that the exam order is incorrect.
  • Utilize the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document any critical findings in accordance with department policy.
  • Complete assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation.
  • Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Mission and Values of Bon Secours Mercy Health and adhere to the standards and policies set forth by the corporate responsibility program.
  • Adhere to all standards and policies regarding safety initiatives, infection control policies, and protecting patient confidentiality.
Requirements
  • Credentialed in echocardiography by one of the following organizations required at date of hire: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
  • BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care).
  • Associates degree in a applied health science field with a concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study (preferred).
  • Minimum of one year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (preferred).
Working Conditions

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.

Prolonged periods of standing & prolonged arm positioning in a raised or extended position necessary for ultrasound imaging procedures. Possible exposure to radioactive materials.

Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

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