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Cape Fear Valley Health

Cardiac Sonographer-Part Time-Betsy Johnson Hospital

Cape Fear Valley Health, Dunn, North Carolina, us, 28335

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Summary Performs all aspects and modalities of Cardiac Sonography and Cardiac Diagnostics to Health System patients per department guidelines. Maintains and completes appropriate documentation in patients’ charts and departmental records.

Facility Betsy Johnson Hospital

Location Dunn, North Carolina

Department Respiratory Care Services

Job Family Allied Health

Work Shift Days (United States of America)

Major Job Functions

Performs cardiac sonography, electrocardiography, and treadmill stress test per departmental guidelines

Performs diagnostic procedures per department guidelines

Assesses patient condition and evaluates cardiac diagnostics appropriately so recommendations can be made when necessary and established protocols are followed

Initiates and maintains monitoring equipment

Files paperwork and schedules appointments for department as needed

Knowledgeable in the use of equipment and treatment modalities for patients of all ages

Charges for all services provided inclusive of use of BCX system

Other duties as assigned

Education and Formal Training

High school diploma or equivalent required

BCLS certified by the American Heart Association

Credentialed by the (CCI) Cardiovascular Credentialing International or (ARDMS) American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Cardiac Sonography

Work Experience

1 year of cardiac sonography experience

Other cardiac diagnostic experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

Understanding of medical terminology and current cardiopulmonary modalities

Ability to react calmly and maintain composure in stressful situations and when dealing with co-workers, patients, and hospital guests

Knowledgeable of the psychosocial and physiological development and spiritual needs of infants, children, adolescents, and all adult age groups (per Erickson’s Model) in order to provide appropriate care and intervention, either personally or through staff

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical exertion, up to 30% of the time, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Normal working conditions with adequate lighting and ventilation

Mental/Visual Requirements: More than 65% of the time requires concentration and close attention to detail

Equal Opportunity Employer Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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