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Varied start times Monday- Friday. Alternating Saturdays. Closed Sundays and Holidays. Shift times 7:00am - 3:30pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm\nPay Range:\n$38.20 - $57.30Major Responsibilities:Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results (for example, muscle wall thickness, diameter of chambers, volume of chambers, valve areas, blood flow velocity and direction). May assist physicians in the Catheterization and Electrophysiology Labs by performing echocardiograph studies to aid them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors.\nIdentifies and defines cardiac abnormalities and extends the scope of the examination appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary and correlating invasive and noninvasive cardiac diagnostic test results with cardiac anatomy and function.\nPrepares patients for procedures and obtains clinical history from the patient including cardiac related physical findings and pertinent laboratory data in order to adapt the imaging techniques to obtain comprehensive and diagnostic echocardiograms to alleviate the probability of erroneous clinical interpretation of the echocardiogram.\nAssists in performing transesophageal studies with cardiologist, calculating appropriate measurements and sterilizes probe.\nCommunicates clinical findings to the appropriate staff.\nRecords statistics and performs daily maintenance of the Echocardiography Lab and its equipment, reporting all malfunctions as appropriate.\nActs as a resource to other staff, physicians and students regarding equipment, techniques, procedures and studies to optimize patient care.\nIn conjunction with supervisor, implements protocols as new technology evolves, and ensures system echocardiography standards are implemented and adhered to.\nWorks closely with medical director to develop and ensure quality processes and protocols are adhered to; works with physicians to perform quarterly reviews, and assists with ICAEL accreditation ensuring all policies, quality processes, reporting, etc. meet standards.\nMust be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.\nLicensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:\nCardiac Sonographer (RDCS-AE) registration with Adult Echo issued by the ARDMS, or \nCardiac Sonographer (RCS) registration issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and \nBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.\nEducation Required:\nAdvanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Sonography.\nExperience Required:\nTypically requires 2 years of experience in cardiovascular sonography which includes experience in digital quantification. \nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:\nAdvanced knowledge and ability to learn and apply complex sonographic principles, instrumentation and techniques, and new computer techniques for the capture, display and analysis of echocardiograph data. \nAdvanced knowledge and proficiency in cardiovascular sonography procedures such as transesophageal and congenital.\nAdvanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. \nExcellent interpersonal and patient service skills. \nIntermediate computer skills.\nPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:\nOperates all equipment necessary to perform the job.\nMust be able to sit 50% and stand and walk 20% of the workday. \nMust be able to:\nLift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.\nLift up to 20 lbs. over the head.\nCarry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.\nMust be able to:\npush/pull with 30 lbs. of force.\nPerform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.\nMust be able to frequently push or pull over 100 lbs. \nAble to use hands and feet to operate equipment. \nFunctional speech, vision and hearing. \nWill be required to wear protective clothing (i.e., lead aprons, isolation gowns, protective eyewear, etc.) as needed. \nWill be exposed to mechanical, electrical and chemical hazards.\n*Any exceptions to the above requirements must be documented through Employee Health.\nThis job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.\nOur Commitment to You:\nAdvocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:\nCompensation\nBase compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training\n\nPremium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job\n\nIncentive pay for select positions\n\nOpportunity for annual increases based on performance\n\nBenefits and more\nPaid Time Off programs\n\nHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses\n\nFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave\n\nDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs\n\nEducational Assistance Program\n\nNote: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.\nAbout Advocate Health\nAdvocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. 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