Cardiac Sonographer II - SFMC
Apply NowCompany: Osf Saint Francis Medical Center
Location: Peoria, IL 61604
Description:
Details
Client Name
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Sonographer/Ultrasound Tech
Job ID
30846084
Job Title
Cardiac Sonographer II - SFMC
Weekly Pay
$2986.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/17/2025
End Date
06/16/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Cardiac Sonographer II
Job Specialty: Echocardiology
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8-hour days
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Experience: Minimum of 1 year as an Echo Sonographer
License: Registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Certifications:
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Certification in at least one patient population
Must-Have:
- Professional level of knowledge of echocardiology techniques
- Ability to independently perform diagnostic echocardiograms
Job Description:
- Follow established policies and procedures to perform and record Echocardiology diagnostic tests.
- Obtain information about normal and abnormal anatomy to diagnose diseases.
- Ensure echo exams are of acceptable quality and record results.
- Review patients' charts and results of previous studies, and select appropriate equipment.
- Explain tests/procedures to patients to elicit cooperation and reduce apprehension.
- Interview patients and/or caregivers to gather and record pertinent personal and medical information.
- Assist patients with proper positioning during exams.
- Move transducer over specific areas of the body and observe sound wave display screen to detect pathologies.
- Determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes and complete sonographer reports after each exam.
- Capture images in CPACS and resolve any quality assurance issues.
- Understand and utilize the EPIC workflow for ordering, scheduling, documenting, and charging department procedures.
- Discuss test results with physicians or other departmental personnel as needed.
- Maintain equipment in a clean and proper working order and perform minor adjustments as needed.
- Perform related clerical duties, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and distributing test results.
- Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate literature and attending related seminars.
- Support and engage in continuous quality improvement efforts to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Assist in clinical training of new partners and students.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with medical personnel, outside agencies, and contract facilities.
- Demonstrate knowledge of 2D/3D cardiac imaging, transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echo procedures.
- Experience with contrast and EPIC EMR is preferred.
- Ensure compliance with drug-free workplace policies.
Note: Pediatric echo experience is preferred but not required.
Client Details
Address
530 NE Glen Oak Ave
City
Peoria
State
IL
Zip Code
61637
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Client Name
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Sonographer/Ultrasound Tech
Job ID
30846084
Job Title
Cardiac Sonographer II - SFMC
Weekly Pay
$2986.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/17/2025
End Date
06/16/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Cardiac Sonographer II
Job Specialty: Echocardiology
Job Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8-hour days
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Experience: Minimum of 1 year as an Echo Sonographer
License: Registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
Certifications:
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Certification in at least one patient population
Must-Have:
- Professional level of knowledge of echocardiology techniques
- Ability to independently perform diagnostic echocardiograms
Job Description:
- Follow established policies and procedures to perform and record Echocardiology diagnostic tests.
- Obtain information about normal and abnormal anatomy to diagnose diseases.
- Ensure echo exams are of acceptable quality and record results.
- Review patients' charts and results of previous studies, and select appropriate equipment.
- Explain tests/procedures to patients to elicit cooperation and reduce apprehension.
- Interview patients and/or caregivers to gather and record pertinent personal and medical information.
- Assist patients with proper positioning during exams.
- Move transducer over specific areas of the body and observe sound wave display screen to detect pathologies.
- Determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes and complete sonographer reports after each exam.
- Capture images in CPACS and resolve any quality assurance issues.
- Understand and utilize the EPIC workflow for ordering, scheduling, documenting, and charging department procedures.
- Discuss test results with physicians or other departmental personnel as needed.
- Maintain equipment in a clean and proper working order and perform minor adjustments as needed.
- Perform related clerical duties, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and distributing test results.
- Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate literature and attending related seminars.
- Support and engage in continuous quality improvement efforts to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Assist in clinical training of new partners and students.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with medical personnel, outside agencies, and contract facilities.
- Demonstrate knowledge of 2D/3D cardiac imaging, transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echo procedures.
- Experience with contrast and EPIC EMR is preferred.
- Ensure compliance with drug-free workplace policies.
Note: Pediatric echo experience is preferred but not required.
Client Details
Address
530 NE Glen Oak Ave
City
Peoria
State
IL
Zip Code
61637
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.
Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.