Cardiac Sonographer
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Daly City
Posted on: September 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PADPosition
Overview:Competently performs diagnostic cardiac sonography
procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in
accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with
the policies, values and mission of the organization. Responsible
for all commonly performed echocardiography procedures in the
department with a high level of competence.
In addition to those performed by the Level I performs:
- Transesophageal echocardiograms with or without three dimensional
imaging
- Intra operative transesophageal echocardiograms
- Structural Heart Procedures in the cardiac Cath lab
- complex congenital pediatric echocardiograms
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or
orient other staff to the department
SIGN ON Bonus: Available to external candidates in accordance with
the Sutter Health policy.Job Description:EDUCATION:Equivalent
experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or
diploma.Other: Graduate from an accredited Cardiac Sonography
Program.CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:RCS (CCI)-Registered Cardiac
SonographerOR ARDMS (RDCS AE for adult or RDCS PE for
pediatric)BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderREQUIRED
EXPERIENCE:2 years recent relevant experience.SKILLS AND
KNOWLEDGE:Intermediate knowledge of diagnostic cardiac sonography
principles, procedures, and views as well as the operation and
maintenance of imaging equipment, including some experience
responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.Proficient
in performing cardiac sonographic examinations with a solid
understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical
terminology so as to recognize, prioritize and communicate
suspicious or abnormal results.Possess written and verbal
communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and
professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical
people.Well-developed time management and organizational skills,
including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within
standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve
objectives and meet deadlineWorking knowledge of computer
applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and
Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS),
laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and
picture archive and communication system (PACS).Prioritize
assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and
scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.Work
independently, as well as be part of the team, including
accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with
interruptions.Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by
selecting appropriate solutions from established options.Ensure the
privacy of each patient's PHI.Build collaborate relationships with
peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and
corporate objectives.Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Part TimeShift
Hours:8Days of the Week:Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday,
WednesdayWeekend Requirements:As
NeededBenefits:YesUnions:NoPosition Status:Non-ExemptWeekly
Hours:24Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1Sutter Health is
an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range
is $68.48 to $85.60 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary
above or below the posted range as determined by location. This
range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic
differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.
Compensation takes into account several factors including but not
limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure
and certifications, department equity, training and organizational
needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program
offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a
comprehensive benefits package. Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Days
Keywords: Sutter Health, Daly City , Cardiac Sonographer, Healthcare , Daly City, California
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