Sonographer-Echocardiology
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
- Palm Imaging (Unscheduled, Day Shift) -
Our mission is to participate in Jesus Christ's ministry, bringing
health, healing, and wholeness to humanity by: Creating a
supportive faculty practice framework that allows Loma Linda
University School of Medicine physicians and surgeons to educate,
conduct research, and deliver quality health care with optimum
efficiency, deploying a motivated and competent workforce trained
in customer service and whole person care principles and providing
safe, seamless and satisfying health care encounters for patients
while upholding the highest standards of fiscal integrity and
clinical ethics. Our core values are compassion, integrity,
humility, excellence, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
Sonographer Echocardiology assists in performing simple and complex
diagnostic echocardiography procedures on patients with cardiac
dysfunction. Utilizes all cardiac imaging modalities (e.g. 2D,
M-mode, Doppler, color flow, transesophageal, and stress echo).
Works closely with medical staff to assure optimal
echocardiographic quality. Produces teaching quality
echocardiograms. Works with cardiologists, cardiology fellows,
residents, nurses, students and patients. Measures or digitizes
results and prepares records for review by the Cardiologists.
Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually
expands knowledge base and clinical skills. May be assigned to
either adult or pediatric area.
Performs other duties as needed.
Associate`s Degree from a two-year Sonographer program required.
Minimum two years of direct work experience in lieu of education
may be considered. Minimum one year of echocardiography experience
or formal internship experience in echocardiograph required.Able to
read, write legibly, speak in English with professional quality;
use computer, printer, fax, software programs necessary to the
position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment;
perform technical patient care activities. Able to communicate in
English, relate positively, effectively, and professionally with
other; be assertive and consistent in following and or enforcing
policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure;
lead, supervise, teach and collaborate; accept direction. Able to
communicate effectively in English, in person, in writing, and on
the telephone; think critically; perform basic math function;
manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize
workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall
information; pay close attention to detail. Uses independent
judgment and initiative. Ability to hear sufficiently for general
conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and
distinguish various sounds associated with workplace/patient care;
see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and
written documents necessary to the position; discern temperature
variances through touch.Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
(RDCS) with American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) in appropriate sub-specialty of department placement (adult
echocardiology or pediatric echocardiology) or Registered Cardiac
Sonographer (RCS) with Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI) credentialing board in appropriate sub-specialty of
department placement (adult echocardiology or pediatric
echocardiology) required. Basic Life Support certification
required.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
36.91
US Dollar (USD)
52.16
Keywords: Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino , Sonographer-Echocardiology, Healthcare , San Bernardino, California
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