What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echosonographer position at UP Health System - Portage?
Echo Sonographer
Schedule:
1.0 FTE: 40 hours/ week M-F
Varied Shifts, (8, 10, 12 hr/shifts)
No weekends, no on-call requirements
Your experience matters
How you’ll contribute
Perform noninvasive diagnostic cardiovascular studies, as well as the clerical duties associated with the procedures.
Receives patients, explains method of procedure and makes sure patients are comfortable
Provides patient services to all ages using imaging modalities
Maintains equipment and supplies and organizes work areas
Keeps accurate records, helps with scheduling of the ultrasound and keeps patient flow smooth
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we’re looking for
High school diploma or equivalent required
Echocardiography Course with a preceptorship in 2D and M-Mode, Color Doppler and color flow studies required
Registry eligible
More about UP Health System Portage
UP Health System - Portage is a 36 bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan for over 128 years. We are proud to be recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Silver Plus Award for Stroke Care, Highest Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group and a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by the Chartis Center for Rural Health.
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