Kansashealthsystem
Cardiovascular Sonographer - PRN
Kansas City, KS · Part-time
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About the role
- Cardiac sonographers provide professional, safe and compassionate ultrasound imaging care to all patient populations.
- The sonographer is able to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences consistent with different disease processes.
- They need to be able to adapt the routine protocol to a wide range of patients and disease-state variability, making each exam individual and unique.
Responsibilities
- Obtains a patient history and perform a pre ultrasound procedure assessment.
- Performs routine and complex cardiac ultrasound procedures including echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms including treadmill, Dobutamine echo and bicycle ergonometry.
- Assess the need for LVO contrast and bubble studies during echocardiography studies. Administer and properly document IVs, LVO contrast, and bubble studies when performed.
- Assists with the assessment and maintenance of the equipment log. Make service calls when needed in a timely manner, resolve the issue, and document in the appropriate log. The sonographer must notify director/manager of issue in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Demonstrates the ability to identify and evaluate the appropriate anatomical and physiological consequences that would be consistent with disease processes.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- Other duties may be assigned as required.
- 4 years of cardiac ultrasound clinical experience as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer.
Skills
- High School Graduate
- 4 years of cardiac ultrasound clinical experience as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer. Performed a minimum of 4000 echocardiograms
- Graduate of programmatically accredited program in cardiac ultrasound/echocardiography. OR
- Training or certification in IV and UEA contrast administration
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) AND
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
- Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) OR
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Maintain CME requirements
- Ability to train in area of competency
Benefits
- Graduate of a Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate academic program in Health Science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing).
- Responsible for completion of mandatory educational assignments as outlined by the departmental director.
- Participates in the education and training of sonographer students, residents, medical students and fellows, providing instruction in the area of cardiovascular ultrasound procedures.
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