Cardiac Sonographer

Additional Information About the Role
Are you looking for a career as a Cardiac Sonographer (Echocardiography)? Look no further than BJC! At The Heart and Vascular Center of Excellence at Memorial Hosptial Belleville we offer great leadership opportunites and multiple ways to advance within your career.
Position Details:

• Shift: 8am-430pm
• Weekend rotation depending on staffing, generally every 6th, 7th or 8th weekend
• Call depending on staffing generally on call 5 days a month, which includes your weekend
• RDCS or equiv

• $7500 Sign-On Bonus

Overview
Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet®-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.
The Cardiovascular Unit of Memorial Hospital is a diagnostic and therapeutic services department. Services delivered are based upon direct physician orders and are available in both the in- and out-patient setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Cardiac Sonographer performs a variety of cardiac testing, including treadmill stress testing, holter monitoring, transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echo, stress echo and cardiac doppler.
Responsibilities

Performs tests and procedures at various locations.•

Maintains accurate patient logs.

Updates daily charges in the computer, utilizes cardiac lab menus in the computer.

Maintains cardiac lab patient files.

Minimum Requirements
Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RDCS or equiv

Preferred Requirements
Education

Associate's Degree

- Allied Health/Sonography
Experience

<2 years

Licenses & Certifications

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer