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Evanston Hospital

Cardiac Sonographer-Per Diem

Evanston Hospital, Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States, 60061

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Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer/Echotech

Hourly Pay Range: $33.35 - $51.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer/Echotech Location: Vernon Hills/Highland Park Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem Required Travel: Travel to other sites required What You Will Do: Schedule and complete exams across varying modalities (TEE, TTE, stress, intraoperative, research, and pediatric opportunities) with complete worksheet in reporting system prior to interpreting physician review. Maintain a clean lab space and proper lab equipment. Properly document in EMR and take vitals Demonstrate critical thinking and appropriately flag significant echocardiography findings Participate in monthly educational meetings (CME provided) Participate in quality initiatives Maintain current knowledge according to guidelines put forth by ASE What You Will Need: Education: Associate's degree in Echocardiography, plus completion of 320 internship hours or 1 year of echo training required Certification: Completion of RDCS certification (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) (for new grads, must obtain within 2 years of start date), CPR certification required upon hire. Experience: 2+ years of clinical experience preferred Unique or Preferred Skills: Ability to frequently lift, move, pull and position required. Must be able to assist with occasional heavy lifting of 100+ pounds. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities