Lead Cardiac Sonographer - Maryview Medical Center
Bon Secours - Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 23701
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Maryview Medical Center
The Lead Cardiac Sonographer supervises the department which 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: Assists in overseeing, scheduling, and coordinating the sonographers of vascular department. Interview, terminate, and conduct job performance reviews for associates. Input data for associates time and attendance, including making any changes needed in the time keeping system. Perform all essential job functions of a Registered Cardiac Sonographer. Demonstrates ability to proficiently perform non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams. Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac anatomy, exam procedures, and interpretation of results. 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: One year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (required) Two years 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.