Cardio Sonographer II – Cardiovascular Med Group – Beverly Hills

Job Description

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A Little More About What You Will be Doing

The Cardiac Sonographer Level II, supports patient care by performing echocardiogram procedures as directed by the physician. Shows skill with the use of ultrasound equipment and associated procedures. This position performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently.

• Uses appropriate techniques with ultrasound equipment to supply diagnostic studies based upon physician request

• Performs a range of technical procedures that will require independent judgment for diagnosis

• Appropriately acquire echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports for the interpreting physician, and verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician

• Ability to review a physician order to verify appropriateness for order being performed

• Acts as a role model in providing care; assists in precepting Cardio Sonographers I

• Retrieves studies from PACS for review

• Prepares patients for the study

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or GED required

• Vocational/Technical Diploma

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience performing echocardiographic studies

Licenses/Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) is required

Req ID : 5032

Working Title : Cardio Sonographer II – Cardiovascular Med Group – Beverly Hills

Department : Univ Cardiovascular Med Group

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

Job Category : Imaging

Job Specialty : Diagnostic Imaging

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $43.38 – $69.41

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.