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Job Description
Cardiac Sonographer- Market Float JenCare, A ChenMed Company - 2.7 Oak Lawn, IL Job Details Full-time $31 - $45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Family leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Ultrasound imaging BLS Certification Sonography Sonography equipment calibration Echocardiography Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Sonography Full Job Description Location Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States of America Category Corporate Job Id
R0048620
We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Ultrasound Technologist is a certified medical professional responsible for helping doctors and other health professionals diagnose patients' ailments through the operation of special equipment that uses high-frequency sound waves to record images of internal organs. The incumbent in this role works directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed and proper methods of ultrasound techniques. Generates and produce diagnostic imaging using two-dimensional imaging, spectral and color flow Doppler as well as any other available imaging techniques. Echocardiography/Cardiac Ultrasound Vascular Ultrasound General Ultrasound Selects proper transducer and adjustment of equipment according to the needs required for proper diagnostic testing (subject organ(s) to be examined, depth of field, etc.) along with other requirements for proper and productive testing. Explains the procedures to patients and address their concerns. Keys test data and patient information into computer to maintain record of test results. Generates detailed preliminary reports of findings. Communicates STAT findings as detailed in organizational processes. Consents patients as needed and ensures documents are transferred to patient's medical records. Assists physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures. Maintains equipment according to manufacturer's requirements and industry standards, at least once a month. Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate the utilization of computerized documentation systems. Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. Influences and create SOPs for Ultrasound best practices. Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material. Assists with transporting patients to and from room. Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Travels to different office locations as needed. Other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Current Certification in Basic Life Support required Customer service abilities including effective listening skills Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 40% of the time Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA
Graduate of an accredited school in Ultrasound Technology required Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred A minimum of 6 months of related work experience post internship/externship required A minimum of 2 years of experience post internship/externship preferred Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) required to perform Echo cardiograms Must be registered in specific ultrasound modality they perform, e.g., vascular, general Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment
PAY RANGE
$31.0 - $44.36 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE #
LI-Onsite Pay:
$31.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Family leave Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you possess an active and unrestricted CCI Cardiovascular Credentialing (RDS) or ARDMS American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography certification ( RDCS) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography or Registered Cardiac Sonography (RCS) if so which? What types of echocardiography procedures have you performed in the past? Describe any adjustments or modifications that you have made when offering care to a senior population or critically ill patients? Did you graduate from an Accredited Program for Ultrasound sonographers This role requires the employee to commute and provide support to these six centers in the Chicago area, Ashburn (Evergreen Park), 2734 W. 87th Street, Chicago IL 60652, Berwyn 6326 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402,Dolton 600 Sibley Blvd, Dolton, IL 60419,Glenwood 19310 S Halsted, Glenwood, IL 60425,Jeffrey Manor 2231 E 95th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 or Oak Lawn 6101 W 95th Street, Oak Lawn , IL 60453. Are you willing to commute to support and commute to all of these locations.
