Bon Secours Mercy Health
Cardiac Sonographer PRN - St. Mary's Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
Cardiac Sonographer PRN - St. Mary's Hospital
Location: Richmond, VA
Salary: $60,721.00–$99,083.00
Job Summary The Cardiac Sonographer performs diagnostic, non‑invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound equipment to evaluate the heart. The testing modalities include Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing.
Essential Functions
Perform diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations.
Demonstrate ability to proficiently perform non‑invasive and invasive cardiac exams.
Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation of results.
Prepare and monitor patients before and during procedures.
Utilize the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information and document any critical findings.
On‑call hours required.
Education
Associate’s degree in an applied health science field with a concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study (preferred).
Licensure / Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required).
Required credentialed in echocardiography by one of the following organizations:
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Experience
Minimum of one year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (preferred).
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience (preferred).
Picture archiving communication system (PACS) experience (preferred).
Benefits
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders.
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Equal Opportunity Statement All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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Salary: $60,721.00–$99,083.00
Job Summary The Cardiac Sonographer performs diagnostic, non‑invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound equipment to evaluate the heart. The testing modalities include Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing.
Essential Functions
Perform diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations.
Demonstrate ability to proficiently perform non‑invasive and invasive cardiac exams.
Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation of results.
Prepare and monitor patients before and during procedures.
Utilize the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information and document any critical findings.
On‑call hours required.
Education
Associate’s degree in an applied health science field with a concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonography or other related study (preferred).
Licensure / Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (required).
Required credentialed in echocardiography by one of the following organizations:
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
Experience
Minimum of one year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (preferred).
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience (preferred).
Picture archiving communication system (PACS) experience (preferred).
Benefits
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders.
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Equal Opportunity Statement All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
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