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ARDMS certification or RDCS required.
Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis. *
The Ultrasound team takes pride in the staff we have and the care we provide at SLU Hospital. Our sonographers work alongside our Residents and Attendings, specifically our world renown liver and kidney transplant team who relies on our technical skills post operatively. We use GE Logiq E9 machines and typically scan abdomens, small parts, and gyn/first trimester ER’s. Convenient employee parking garage just across the street free of charge. SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today!
Job Summary:
Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies in the echocardiography lab.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
Performs ultrasound procedures and examinations according to established department guidelines.
Echocardiology specific: Performs two dimensional, three-dimensional, m-mode, color flow, Doppler flow, ejection fraction, dobutamine and stress echocardiograms according to the Echo Lab policy and procedures manual and standards set forth by the Intersocietal Commission for Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories.
B) Clearly communicates & explains the exam procedure to the patient and any family member present to insure understanding and patient’s consent for explained test.
C) Assesses patient’s medical, cardiac or vascular status by taking a history before the exam.
D) Assembles a chart with the patient’s information and enters information into the current PACS System or Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
E) Records all imaging studies (digital archive) for the Medical Director or his/her designee to review and interpret.
DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Education:
Echocardiography Department: Graduate of an Allied Health program in Echocardiography/Cardiac Imaging
Minimum Experience:
1 years experience preferred but new grads welcome!
Required Course: (licensure/certification)
Echocardiography Department: BLS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through CCI or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer through ARDMS
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Missouri
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
Department:
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Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$78k-96k (estimate)
11/06/2023
05/02/2024
ssmhealth.com
MONONA, WI
15,000 - 50,000
1874
JAMES RICHARDSONL
$5B - $10B
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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