Northwestern Medicine · 3 weeks ago
Cardiac Sonographer - Noninvasive Cardiac Testing, Full-Time, Days - Sign-On Bonus Offered
Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry, committed to providing a patient-first approach. The Cardiac Sonographer will perform echocardiography procedures, ensuring proficiency and coordination among medical staff to facilitate patient care.
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Responsibilities
Learns and applies echocardiograph techniques in order to competently perform all commonly applied procedures according to set protocols established by cardiologists. Develops proficiency in performing these procedures
Ensures procedures are performed within designated time frames in order to maintain the daily schedule without unnecessary patient waiting time, cancellations and/or reschedules
Coordinates communications between referring physicians, departmental physicians and staff, nursing units and/or hospital staff to facilitate smooth patient and staff flow, inpatient transportation, scheduling, supply replenishment, equipment repair and problem-solving
Becomes knowledgeable in laboratory protocol, measuring heart chamber size and wall thickness, scanning techniques, preliminary interpretation of M-mode, two-dimensional, planar Doppler flow studies, 3D echo, as well as Stress Echoes
Qualification
Required
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Preferred
CPR – Advanced Cardiac Life Support
CPR – Basic Life Support
Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences
Minimum of two years performing Echocardiography Exams
Physical demands required for this role include lift/carry up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Company
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25M2018-06-26Grant· $25M
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