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Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Cardiac Sonographer - Noninvasive Cardiac Testing, Part-Time, Days - Sign On Bon

Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Cardiac Sonographer - Noninvasive Cardiac Testing, Part-Time, Days ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Join to apply for the Cardiac Sonographer - Noninvasive Cardiac Testing, Part-Time, Days ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus) role at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

The salary range for this position is $45.43 - $63.60 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.

Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.

Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.

Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.

From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.

Benefits

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)

$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)

$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus

Paid time off and Holiday pay

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 to maintain the daily schedule and minimize patient wait times, 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.

Qualifications

Required: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer

Preferred: CPR – Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Preferred: CPR – Basic Life Support

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences

Preferred: Minimum of two years performing Echocardiography Exams

Physical Demands: Lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Details

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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