Cardiac Sonographer
Full-Time
Job Summary:
Saint Anthony Hospital seeks a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to perform all transthoracic ultrasound exams and non-invasive cardiac testing as requested by physicians. This role requires adherence to facility and department standards and practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform transthoracic ultrasound exams.
- Conduct non-invasive cardiac testing.
- Evaluate sonograms for diagnostic information.
- Integrate sonographic data with patient history and lab results.
- Communicate diagnostic information effectively to physicians.
- Operate sonographic equipment efficiently.
- Adapt examinations as necessary based on diagnostic findings.
- Provide compassionate care, recognizing patient needs.
- Follow established departmental procedures.
- Handle emergency situations effectively.
- Conduct exams on patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics.
- Pediatric experience is encouraged.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or Cardiovascular Technology Program.
- Active certification by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or eligibility.
- 3 to 5 years of experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
- Effective communication skills with patients and healthcare team.
Why Saint Anthony Hospital?
- Community Focused: Dedicated to improving the health of local families.
- Nonprofit and Faith-Based: Mission-driven care with a focus on compassion and service.
- Diverse Environment: Serve a wide range of patients from different age groups and backgrounds.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Join Saint Anthony Hospital, where your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the health and wellness of the Chicago community.
Apply Now to become a part of our dedicated healthcare team.
Location: Saint Anthony Hospital · Cardiology
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift