Cardiac Sonographer, Echocardiography

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania


Employer: EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Industry: Allied Health
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

POSITION DETAILS
Department: Echocardiography
Location: US:PA:Lewisburg
Typical Work Schedule: Days (8am-4pm)
Primary Shift: Shift 1
Work Type: Per Diem
Exempt: No

SUMMARY
Performs echocardiographic and doppler examinations on adults, infants and neonates. Assimilates the data and performs calculations for interpretation. Informs the cardiologist promptly of test results and any pertinent information concerning patient.

QUALIFICATIONS
* Requires an Associate Degree in Medical Sonography, preferably from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CHAAHEP) approved ultrasound program.
* Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer in Adult Echocardiography, RDCS(AE), by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARMDS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
* Previous experience preferred.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of starting this role.
* Six months to one year experience in M-mode and 2-D echocardiography.

Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance, and an FBI criminal history check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Involves direct close patient contact 10.00%
* Work performed in climate-controlled, indoor setting 65.00%
* Requires use of safety equip around hazardous conditions 65.00%
* Subject to working in areas with varying light levels 10.00%
* Work with heavier capacities with mechanical lifts 35.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 35.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Visual acuity required to read written and printed materials 100.00%
* Frequent walking to various areas of the dept/hospital 65.00%

ABOUT EVANGELICAL
Working at Evangelical means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Created: 2024-05-07
Reference: 44
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Lewisburg


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