Fond du Lac
Full Time
Day Shift
It’s more than a career, it’s a callingWI-St. Agnes Hospital
Worker Type:Regular
Job Highlights:
Our Mission
Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God
Our Vision
Peace, hope, and health for every person, family, and community, especially those most in need
Our Values
Compassion, respect, excellence, stewardship, and community
- Full Time – Day shift position
- On call in rotation with 7 total sonographers!
- On call for 1-2 holidays per year
Many opportunities for growth with assisting in structural heart procedures and pediatric/congenital anomaly patients!
Eligible external candidates may be eligible for a $7,500.00 Sign on bonus (two-year commitment).
Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.
Benefits Information
SSM Health offers competitive compensation. In addition, relevant work experience will be factored into your offer.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
- Income based medical insurance premium discounts
- HSA/FSA options
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Generous PTO & PTO Donation Program
- 403b/401k retirement plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commitment to employee wellness through our EAP
Job Summary:Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either adult or pediatric echosonography.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results.
- Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
- Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate’s degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.
Licenses / Certifications:Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE – Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days – American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE – Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) within 12 months – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), FUTURE – Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) within 12 months – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), FUTURE – Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) within 12 months – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), FUTURE – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty within 12 months – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), FUTURE – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty within 12 months – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type: Employee
Department: 4206000038 ULTRASOUND
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32
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