Cardiac Sonographer

2 weeks ago


Chicago Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Description

This position qualifies for a $15,000 sign-on bonus

Seeking both new grad & experienced cardiac sonographers

The Cardiac Sonographer reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Cardiac Sonographer functions as an echocardiography technologist under the administrative direction of the Resource Coordinator of Cardiac Graphics. The sonographer is responsible for learning all the commonly performed echocardiography procedures in the department and developing consistent proficiency in performing these procedures. These procedures include M-mode, two-dimensional, planar Doppler blood flow studies, Exercise and Dobutamine Stress tests, 3D echocardiograpy, as well as the techniques required to calculate measurements of chamber size and value area.

Responsibilities:

Learns and applies echocardiograph techniques in order to competently perform  all commonly applied procedures according to set protocols established by cardiologists.  Develops proficiency in performing these procedures.

Ensures procedures are performed within designated time frames in order to maintain the daily schedule without unnecessary patient waiting time, cancellations and/or reschedules.

Coordinates communications between referring physicians, departmental physicians and staff, nursing units and/or hospital staff to facilitate smooth patient and staff flow, inpatient transportation, scheduling, supply replenishment, equipment repair and problem-solving.

Becomes knowledgeable in laboratory protocol, measuring heart chamber size and wall thickness, scanning techniques, preliminary interpretation of M-mode, two-dimensional, planar Doppler flow studies, 3D echo, as well as Stress Echoes.

Demonstrates ongoing commitment to learning color flow mapping and newer procedures and masters these procedures within acceptable time frames.

Fulfills reading requirements associated with procedures to ensure better understanding of purpose of procedures and how to conduct preliminary interpretations of procedure results.

Attends quality management meetings regularly. 

Participates in quality management selection of interesting cases. 

Reads cases with physicians and performs peer reviews on a weekly basis.

AA/EOE


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