Cardiac Sonographer Specialist

1 month ago


Uniontown, Alabama, United States Uniontown Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team at Uniontown Hospital. As a key member of our Cardio Non-Invasive Lab, you will be responsible for performing adult cardiac or vascular ultrasound procedures to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform non-invasive imaging procedures in Cardiac Graphics and Vascular Laboratories, including echocardiograms, TEEs, TTEs, stress echo, and structure heart program imaging.
  • Conduct venous duplexes, arterial duplexes, dialysis graphs, venous insufficiencies, pulse volume recordings, and ankle brachial index procedures.
  • Properly bill procedures and prioritize patient scheduling to ensure timely completion.
  • Coordinate and prioritize patient scheduling to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Obtain information for specific procedures, answer patient questions, and provide excellent customer service.
  • Document procedures performed within patient charts and notify medical staff of any abnormal findings.
  • Calculate and measure cardiovascular structures to aid physicians in interpreting results and achieving a diagnosis.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, procedure rooms, and work areas.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • One year of Sonography experience (or recent graduate of a Cardiac Ultrasound Program)
  • Must obtain appropriate certification within two years of hire (Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Vascular Technologist, or Registered Vascular Specialist)
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
Preferred Qualifications
  • One year of experience in a certified echocardiography laboratory or vascular laboratory
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: Non-Exempt

Company: Uniontown Hospital

Cost Center: 131 UNTWN HVI Cardio Non-Invasive Lab

Address: 500 W Berkeley Street, Uniontown, Pennsylvania

WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.


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