Description - External
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: PRN
Shift : Days
Location: 1035 Red Bud Road, Calhoun, GA 30701
The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Gordon
Four seasons of outdoor activities, including whitewater, hiking, camping
Named #4 on NICHE magazines Best Cities (under 100,000) to Raise a Family
Affordable land and homes
Outstanding qualify of life
Strong cultural community
Access to excellent public and private K-12 education
Convenient location between two large metropolitan areas: Atlanta and Chattanooga
The role you'll contribute:
The Cardiovascular Sonographer III will deliver safe and effective patient care as defined by AdventHealth Mission, Vision, and Core Values and is consistent with the standards of care for this discipline. This position requires the Cardiovascular Sonographer III to be proficient in performing cardiac diagnostic tests for the determination, treatment, and prognosis of cardiac and vascular disorders. The Cardiovascular Sonographer III is supervised by the Chief Cardiovascular Tech and/or the Cardiopulmonary Manager, and is under the direction of the Cardiopulmonary Medical and Administrative Director. This position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relating to the field of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Sonographer III should have knowledge of the arterial vascular system. Cardiovascular Sonographer III should have extensive knowledge of either cardiac or vascular system. This position may act as the lead tech
The value you'll bring to the team:
Performs special procedures in Cardiovascular Department
Performs Transthoracic Echocardiograms
Performs Transesophageal Echocardiograms
Performs Stress Test Echocardiograms
May perform carotid and/or vascular ultrasound studies
Uses independent judgment to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic measurements and image
Trains staff and/or precepts students
Records, processes, files and charges daily pertinent patient data relative to job duties
Administers cardiac diagnostic procedures for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
Assures responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while in the sonographers care
Coordinates work schedule with others cardiovascular staff to assure appropriate coverage
Maintains ultrasound equipment, and work area. Reports any equipment failures, or supply needs to the Cardiopulmonary Manager
Facilitates timely test interpretation; contacts physicians as needed according to established procedure
Works with Cardiopulmonary Manager to increase outpatient procedures and improve quality of care
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
Required:
Associate Required
1 Work Experience RequiredBasic Life Support - CPR Cert
(BLS) Required
Amer Reg Diag Med Sonography (ARDMS) Required or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Required
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Cath Lab/Special Procedures
Organization: AdventHealth Gordon
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25031118
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.