
Registered Cardiac Sonographer - NWOH Congenital Heart Center Pediatrics - St. Vincent Medical Center
Job Summary
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, operates diagnostic ultrasound equipment to produce various cardiac sonography studies. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in addition to the structural heart program.
Job Duties
- Reviews patient charts for medical history/clinical information pertinent to the test being performed. Interviews patients to obtain any additional necessary information. Explains test procedures to patients to alleviate apprehension, instructs them in relation techniques in order to obtain quality results.
- Performs testing in department and bedside in patient rooms or other areas. Performs all related functions for testing, including IV contrast administration.
- Operates diagnostic ultrasound equipment according to department procedures to acquire non-invasive and invasive evaluations of cardiac function. Measures dimension and function for quantitative evaluation of the cardiac structures through both manual use of calipers and use of computers. Views screen to detect pathologies and abnormal functioning; determines if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes and interpretation by physician.
- Compiles preliminary test information for interpretation by physician. Ensures all calculations are correct and that necessary patient information is included.
- Responds to STAT procedure requests and provides accurate information in preliminary reports to physician as basis for treatment.
- Types and proofreads reports ensuring information recorded is complete and accurate.
- Maintains departmental equipment in proper working function. Disinfects equipment as each patient.
- Holds self and others accountable for behaviors and promote service excellence.
Education
Associates in Cardiovascular Technology (required)
Bachelors (preferred)
Licensure
- RDCS by American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers or RCS by Cardiovascular Credentialing International, BLS (required)
- 2 years; experience with structural heart imaging (preferred)
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
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