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Echo Sonographer I - Per Diem - Cheng Lab, Heart Institute

Part-time

Cedars-Sinai

Los Angeles, CAPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support (BLS)Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) Issued By American Registry Of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) Issued By Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Job overview

Cedars-Sinai is hiring an Echo Sonographer I - Per Diem - Cheng Lab, Heart Institute. The Echo Sonographer I is an entry-level position assisting physicians with basic Echocardiographic imaging and other procedures for cardiac patients in both in-patient and out-patient settings. This role involves detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments, escalating findings to physicians for diagnosis and treatment planning. The sonographer receives mentorship to achieve competency in ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols, while also maintaining a safe patient environment.

Key focus areas include Assist physicians in performing basic Echocardiographic imaging, Perform ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients, and Assist with detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments.

Successful candidates bring Vocational/Technical Diploma, No Experience Required, and Basic Life Support Certified. Important skills include Echocardiographic Imaging, Ultrasound Imaging Technologies, Detecting Blood Flow Issues, Detecting Heart Ailments, Maintaining Safe Patient Environment, and Preparing Room And Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Echocardiographic ImagingUltrasound Imaging TechnologiesDetecting Blood Flow IssuesDetecting Heart AilmentsMaintaining Safe Patient EnvironmentPreparing Room and Equipment

Qualifications

Vocational/Technical Diploma Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound SchoolNo Experience RequiredBasic Life Support (BLS)Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) Issued by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) Issued by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)1 Year Cardiac Sonographer Experience

Full job description

Job Description

The Echo Sonographer I is an entry level position that assists physicians in performing basic Echocardiographic imaging and other procedures. Performs ultrasound imaging technologies for cardiac patients in an in-patient and out-patient setting. Assists with detecting issues related to blood flow and heart ailments and escalates appropriately to physicians as they develop diagnoses and design patient treatment plans. Receives mentorship until able to exercise competency in the use of all related ultrasound equipment and imaging protocols. Responsible for maintaining a safe patient environment and ensures that the room and equipment are prepared, functional and stocked for assigned procedures.

Qualifications

Education

  • Vocational/Technical Diploma Graduate of an accredited ultrasound school - minimum

Experience

  • No experience required - minimum

  • 1 year Experience as a cardiac sonographer - preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum BCLS certified

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - 1 Year minimum RDCS issued by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), or

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer - 1 Year minimum RCS issued by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

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