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Bon Secours

Cardiac Sonographer - Echo Tech - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23220

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Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Job Summary: The Cardiac Sonographer performs diagnostic, non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart. The testing modalities include Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing. Essential Functions: Performs diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophageal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations. Demonstrates ability to proficiently perform non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams. Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation of results. Prepares and monitors patients before and during procedures. Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information and document any critical findings. On call hours required. Education: Associates 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) Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans Prescription drug coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance w/AD&D Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible Paid time off Educational Assistance And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status. Department: Non-Invasive Cardiology - St. Mary's - Richmond