Cardiac Sonographer - Echo

Advocate Aurora Health

Park Ridge, IL, United States
$35.50 - $53.25; $5,000 sign-on bonus; not specifi...
M-mode, 2-d, doppler, color flow doppler
Transesophageal studies
Cardiac anatomy and physiology
Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results

Job Summary

  • Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results.
  • Prepares patients for procedures and obtains clinical history from the patient including cardiac related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data in order to adapt the imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic echocardiograms to alleviate the probability of erroneous clinical interpretation of the echocardiogram.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work.

Matching Summary

Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results.

Salary

$35.50 - $53.25; $5,000 sign-on bonus; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • M-mode, 2-D, Doppler, Color Flow Doppler
  • Transesophageal studies
  • Cardiac anatomy and physiology
  • Patient preparation and history taking
  • Echocardiography Lab maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Resource to staff and students
  • Implement new technology protocols
  • Quality process development
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Patient service skills

Key Requirements

  • RDCS-AE or RCS registration
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced training in Sonography
  • 2 years of cardiovascular sonography experience
  • Experience in digital quantification

Work Rights

Not specified

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