CV Sonographer II
About the role
CHI Health Nebraska Heart is seeking a CV Sonographer II to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will perform various diagnostic cardiology and/or peripheral vascular exams, collaborate with clinical staff, educate patients, and maintain a safe and professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs various diagnostic cardiology and/or peripheral vascular exams including but not limited to: Vascular Imaging, Cardiac Imaging, Noninvasive Cardiac Testing
- Corroborates clinical history and assesses patient for appropriateness of ordered procedure
- Provides patient education, applies patient relations skills and maintains confidentiality of patients and customers in a safe and professional manner
- Assumes responsibility for assigned area, reporting equipment malfunctions and procedure difficulties
- Responsible for completing quarterly mandatory education requirements
- Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development through participation in department meetings, in-service programs, and continuing education programs
- Performs value-added activities that result in positive customer satisfaction and/or financial performance
- Participates in Quality Improvement and Accreditation activities as assigned
- Participates in all safety, security, and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department
- When scheduled on-call, must be able to respond within 30 minutes of notification
- May require light travel or floating to other CHI Health facilities and/or outreach sites as needed to provide staffing support. This applies to all locations
- All team members are responsible for maintaining a positive work environment and participating in departmental problem-solving
- Other duties as assigned by department leader.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical job training, upon hire
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 12 - months or
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 12 - months and
- Registered Vascular Technologist, within 12 - months or
- Registered Vascular Specialist, within 12 - months and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent clinical job training, upon hire.
Skills
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and proficiency with medical imaging equipment.
Benefits
Includes a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s), and more.
Pay
The posted compensation range is $34.69 - $51.59 /hour.
Schedule
80 hours per pay period, Monday-Friday 0630-1700 and 0600-1630.