Join UChicago Medicine at Crown Point, as a Cardiac Sonographer IIin the Cardiac Imaging Laboratory.
Come be a vital part of our team as a Cardiac Sonographer II at our cutting-edge facility in Crown Point! UChicago Medicine, Crown Point is a new two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana for what will be the academic health system's largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana. It is anticipating an opening in Spring 2024.
Essential Job Functions
- Prepare patients for cardiac ultrasound examinations.
- Performs complete cardiac ultrasound examinations and stress testing.
- Uses ISCVdigital archiving system for measurements.
- Submits accurate charges for all performed examinations.
- Performs examinations in adherence to the department objectives and policies.
- Communicates with patients and fellow employees in a professional and supportive manner.
- Helps train Cardiac Sonographers at Level 1
- Actively participates in process improvement activities.
- Involved in research and publications to be at the cutting edge of the field.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience outside school hours in cardiac sonography.
- Accreditation with ARDMS or CCI. Passed boards.
- From 5 to 10 years' experience required in ultrasound procedures equipment, CW Doppler, and related anatomy and pathological conditions of the heart, valves, pericardium, and blood vessels.
- RDCS (ARDMS)
- RCS (CCI)
Position Details
- Job Type/FTE: Full Time, 1.0
- Shift: Day
- Unit/Department: Echo- Crown Point
- CBA Code: Non-Union
Must comply with UCMC's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Why Join Us
We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment... with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.
Bring your career to the next level at a hospital that is thriving; from patient satisfaction to employee engagement, we are at the Forefront of Medicine. Take advantage of all we have to offer and #BringYourPassiontotheForefront.
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The University of Chicago Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.