Job Description –
Position Details
10 hour days, 7a-5:30p
Locals accepted at local rate (locals are considered to be within 50 miles of the facility)
1 week of call per month, Monday to Monday; Call is from 5pm-7a Monday-Monday including all day
Sat/Sun and 60 minutes response time

Unit Details
Machines: Philips EPIQ
Approximately, 1 case per hour excluding 30-minute lunch
Busy Department
250 bed hospital

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position: The Cardiac Sonographer performs
diagnostic, non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams on patients using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the
heart. Testing modalities include Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophogeal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress
testing. On-Call is required.
Essential Job Functions:
Performs high quality diagnostic echocardiography examinations using ultrasound testing equipment to evaluate the heart
during Transthoracic Echocardiography, Transesophogeal Echocardiography, and Cardiac Stress testing examinations and
adheres to exam protocols except when deviation is clinically necessary.
Prepares patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure and providing instructions in order to obtain the
desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize patient anxiety.
Administers imaging enhancement agents in accordance with department policies.
Administers imaging enhancement agents in accordance with department policies.
Contacts referring physician (or other appropriate medical personnel) for clarification prior to performing an exam if
there is a suspicion that the exam order is incorrect.
Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document
any critical findings in accordance with department policy.
Completes assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation.
Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Mission and Values of Bon Secours Mercy Health and adheres to the standards
and policies set forth by the Corporate responsibility program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and
regulations, and reporting to Manager (or Corporate Responsibility line) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or
unlawful acts of practice.
Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety initiatives, infection control policies, and protecting patient
confidentiality.
Demonstrates ability to perform non-invasive and invasive cardiac exams at the level of proficiency.
Demonstrate knowledge of cariac anatomy, exam procedures, interpretation criteria, and correlation of cardiac exam
results with other hospital procedures.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
Education
Associates degree in a applied health science field with a concentration in cardiovascular technology, ultrasonopgraphy
or other related study (preferred)
Work Experience
Minimum of one year of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer (preferred)

Position Details

10 hour days, 7a-5:30p

Locals accepted at local rate (locals are considered to be within 50 miles of the facility)

1 week of call per month, Monday to Monday; Call is from 5pm-7a Monday-Monday including all day Sat/Sun and 60 minutes response time

?Unit Details

Machines: Philips EPIQ

Approximately, 1 case per hour excluding 30-minute lunch

Busy Department

250 bed hospital

Medasource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks:

Medasource Healthcare offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer: 

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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