Cardiac Sonographer - Echo Heart - Part Time - Jackson, MI

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of a Cardiologist, performs diagnostic ultrasonic procedures for evaluation as prescribed by a physician. Requires knowledge and use of highly specialized equipment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Completed requirements as a Cardiac Sonographer from accredited program.
• Must be eligible to sit for Registered Cardiac Sonographer designation from national accreditation board.
• Completed Cardiac Sonographer program and eligible for Registry certification.
• Registered Cardiac Sonographer in an established hospital non-invasive cardiac testing unit, preferred.

LICENSURES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer within one year of hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Works in a patient care setting with occasional exposure to unpleasant patient care tasks.
• Daily interaction with family members and staff.
• Extensive walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and the like may be necessary.
• Occasional interaction with disgruntled/unsatisfied patients and families.
• Outside travel to satellite locations as necessary.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department: Echo- Heart
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable