Cardiac Sonographer - $36-65 per hour
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: October 26, 2024
Job Description:
Inova 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 Center for Personalized Health is
looking for a dedicated Cardiac Sonographer 2 to join the
outpatient Cardiology teams located in Alexandria, VA in our brand
new Oakville location on Fannon St. This roll will be a Full Time
Day Shift, Monday - Friday. Sign-on Bonus & Relocation assistance
eligible.Featured Benefits and Incentives:- Committed to Team
Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, a
robust team member wellness program.- Retirement: Inova matches the
first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.-
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year
in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.-
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members their
spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or
therapy sessions, per person, per year at no cost.- Work/Life
Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work
schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.Cardiac
Sonographer 2 Job Responsibilities- Demonstrates the ability to
recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with
exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them while producing
the most desirable outcome, as evidence by exam results and patient
satisfaction. Communicates effectively with ordering and/or
interpreting physicians to ensure appropriate use.- Demonstrates
proper technique for injection of IV contrast, or other
test-enhancing solution, under the Society of Diagnostic Medical
Sonography Standards. Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate
supplies and has required supplies readily available for
procedures.- Correctly identifies patients and appropriate orders,
ensuring a high degree of accuracy, as evidenced by the lack of
mismatched studies. Maintains active credential status by complying
with continual education requirements. Attends at least 50 percent
of QA conferences.- Demonstrates patient safety in department by
use of side rails, braking mechanisms and patient monitoring as
demonstrated by risk management. Reports, documents and corrects
any adverse, unsafe or unusual conditions, as evidenced by
documentation in the tracking system. Demonstrates proper care and
aseptic cleaning of all patient related equipment following
established department policies to ensure the quality of care
provided to patients.- Troubleshoots equipment effectively and
reports equipment to biomedical engineering/vendor, as evidenced by
service reports. Performs/recognizes need for routine maintenance
of echo vascular equipment for consistency of quality images, as
evidenced by the physician and the exam results.Cardiac Sonographer
2 Requirements:- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Days; no holidays or
weekends- Education: Graduate of an accredited school/program of
diagnostic medical sonography or five years of specialized training
in a hospital/healthcare setting.- License: 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.- Certification: Basic Life Support from the American
Heart Association- Experience: One year of experience after
acquiring registry in a hospital/healthcare environment in the
performance of cardiac or vascular sonography.Inova Job ID #661395.
Posted job title: cardiac sonographer 2
Keywords: Inova Health System, Alexandria , Cardiac Sonographer - $36-65 per hour, Healthcare , Alexandria, Virginia
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