Diagnostic Cardiac Medical Sonographer (uams Fort Smith)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Perform transthoracic and stress echocardiograms
Administer contrast agents and initiate iv access
Use advanced cardiac imaging techniques
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
This position involves performing diagnostic echocardiograms, explaining procedures to patients, obtaining medical histories, and ensuring patient comfort and safety during tests.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational opportunities for benefits-eligible positions.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform transthoracic and stress echocardiograms
Administer contrast agents and initiate IV access
Use advanced cardiac imaging techniques
Follow safety protocols and procedures
Document procedures in EPIC system
Nice-to-have
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of cardiac diseases and pathology
Experience with billing and coding compliance
Key Requirements
Graduation from accredited Medical Sonography Program
Registry eligible for RDCS or RCS with registration within one year
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Cardiac ultrasound experience preferred
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States