Cardiac Sonographer Reg

Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Perform a variety of non-invasive and invasive cardiac ultrasound procedures: adult and pediatric echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, stress echocardiography and Dobutamine stress echocardiography.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

• Perform cardiac diagnostic procedures for the evaluation of heart disease; prepare patient, obtains patient history, operates various types of equipment, obtain appropriate data and calculations and prepares data for physician interpretation.

• Assist and develop standard operating procedures and reporting forms.

• Assist in training of Associates or students.

• Assist with equipment evaluation and/or selection.

• Maintain knowledge of current diagnostic techniques and procedures.

• On-call responsibilities as assigned.

• Ensures equipment is in sound working condition and is clean at all times.

• Responsible for cleaning/sterilization, infection control practices and patient safety.

Job Requirements

General Requirements • Registered with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Cardiovascular Credentialing International, or other national body • BCLS required within 60 days of hire Work Experience • One year of recent full time experience performing cardiac diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures • Utilize critical thinking skills in conjunction with clinical knowledge to provide high quality, compassionate cost-effective care. Education • Graduate of Accredited Cardiovascular program with emphasis on electrocardiography/equivalent experience Specialized Knowledge and Skills • Demonstrate excellent customer service • Excellent attendance and punctuality • Effective communication utilizing team oriented interpersonal skills. • Proficient in the utilization of computers and other technological equipment. • Perform in stressful environment while maintaining professionalism. • Work history that exhibits outstanding dependability. • Position requires self-discipline, excellent communication skills, a high degree of personal motivation, and excellent teamwork skills.

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Location: Sparrow Hospital

Activation Date: Monday, April 15, 2024

Expiration Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024

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