Cardiac Sonographer - $36-65 per hour
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: September 27, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionInova Health System is seeking a Cardiac
Sonographer for a job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: StaffInova Benefits and Perks:- Career
Development- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities-
Retirement benefits with match- Competitive salary- Mental Health
Resources and SupportSee Full List of Benefits and Eligibility
Here: 2024 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDEThe Cardiovascular Sonographer 3
ensures the safety of patients by administering sound patient care
practices according to hospital/department policies and procedures.
Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent
departmental operations. Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work
areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the
patients and employees. Provides clinical services according to
diagnostic echo vascular principles, theory and practice standards
to ensure optimal department functions.Shift: Full TimeHours: Days
with Weekend & On-Call Coverage RequirementsLocation: Mount Vernon
HospitalJob Responsibilities:- Assists the physician in performing
a variety of examinations using standard department protocols,
isolation precautions and/or sterile technique, as evidenced by
Radiologist's satisfaction.- Demonstrates the ability to recognize
clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and
takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most
desirable outcome.- Demonstrates proper technique for injection of
IV contrast, or other test-enhancing solution, under the Society of
Diagnostic Medical Sonography Standards. Operates imaging and other
related equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.-
Identifies errors and takes immediate action for corrections, as
evidenced by the EMR and PACS Systems reports. Assist departmental
leadership in obtaining or maintaining ICAL accreditation.-
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of echo vascular
principles/theory, anatomy and pathology processes utilizing the
most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal
examinations.Requirements for Consideration:- Graduate of an
accredited school/program of diagnostic medical, setting.- ARDMS
Registered with RDCS Certification or CCI Registered with RCS,
Certification for Echo, or ARDMS with RVT or CCI with the RVS,
Certification for Vascular. Sonography or five years of specialized
training in a hospital/healthcare- Three years or more of
experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance
of cardiac or vascular sonography.- Basic Life Support
CertificationInova Job ID #650297. Posted job title: cardiac
sonographer 3
Keywords: Inova Health System, Alexandria , Cardiac Sonographer - $36-65 per hour, Healthcare , Alexandria, Virginia
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