Search jobs > Chicago, IL > Cardiac sonographer

Cardiac Sonographer I, Pediatric Heart Station - Full-Time, Day Shift

The University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Join us At the Forefront, at The University of Chicago Medicine , as a Cardiac Sonographer I in the Pediatric Heart Station .

Eligible for a Sign On Bonus for up to $5,000!

In this role, the Cardiac Sonographer will perform pediatric transthoracic echocardiography studies as well as all aspects of echocardiographic imaging under the direct supervision of a Cardiac Sonographer II or III and under the general supervision of the Medical Director of the Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging Laboratory.

The University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital echocardiography experts perform many types of echo procedures, including transthoracic echocardiography, fetal echocardiography, and Transesophogeal Echocardiography (TEE).

Comer Children's pediatric lab is accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Pediatric, Fetal and Transesophogeal Echocardiograms.

Essential Job Functions

  • Preparing patients for Transthoracic echo and Stress Echo procedures, reviewing indications, comparing previous studies to accurately answer all questions by referring physician, and communicates with patients, customers, and staff in a respectful and compassionate manner
  • Utilizes Xcelera data archiving system and Electronic Medical Records system to record, charge and report procedures.
  • Actively participates in process improvement activities
  • Involved in research and publications to be at the cutting edge of the field
  • Performs other duties assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate or equivalent
  • Successful completion of clinical hours at accredited lab
  • Good communication skills, both written and speech
  • Obtaining registry status with either Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Position Details

  • Job Type / FTE : Full-Time, 1.0FTE
  • Shift : Day, 10 hours
  • Unit / Department : Pediatric Heart Station
  • CBA Code : Non-Union

In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 10 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, 7 : 30am - 6 : 00pm, and will be scheduled for on-call shifts.

We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will vary depending on the week, but we anticipate that you will be scheduled to work between Monday - Friday and one weekend shift every 6 weeks.

29 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Chestnut Health Systems
Oak Lawn, Illinois

OverviewLighthouse Institute, a division of Chestnut Health Systems, is seeking a full-time, independent contract, Case Tracker-Interviewer for our Chicago, IL facility. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based pri...

Promoted
Jersey Mike's
Park Ridge, Illinois

A Shift Leader is responsible for supporting the management team in the execution of running their assigned location. Learn how to lead and run excellent shifts. A Shift Leader is expected to:. Have the ability to get to and from work on time. ...

Promoted
Chestnut Health Systems
Chicago, Illinois

OverviewLighthouse Institute, a division of Chestnut Health Systems, is seeking a full-time, contract Field Tracker/Interviewer for our Chicago, IL facility. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care he...

Promoted
Advocate Health
Park Ridge, Illinois

The shifts may include nights, weekends, holidays, as well as mandatory overtime as required. Hours of 10pm-6:30am; includes rotating weekends and holidays. Incumbents function in a stressful, fast paced environment and work shifts are specified by department need and management direction. Sitting i...

Promoted
Chestnut Health Systems
Chicago, Illinois

OverviewLighthouse Institute, a division of Chestnut Health Systems, is seeking a full-time, contract Field Tracker/Interviewer for our Chicago, IL facility. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care he...

Promoted
Rush
Oak Park, Illinois

Full-Time - 36 Hours per week (0. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing. Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time). Need to be on the floor at all times during shift report unless directed by the Charge R...

The Sheridan at Park Ridge
Park Ridge, Illinois

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access ...

LifeLine Ambulance Illinois
Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Station Supervisor will assist the EMS day-to-day activities at the Chicago Station including deployment of all Chicago EMS field field personnel Reporting directly to Station Manager. Perform daily vehicle, station and uniform inspections and document appropriately. Deploy vehicles in a...

Lowe's
Chicago, Illinois

We offer exceptional benefits and wellness programs for eligible full-time and part-time associates, tailored for many different lifestyles. Paid time off based on role, tenure, and locality, including vacation, holidays, sick and volunteer time. Although majority of time of time will be spent in ac...

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Chicago, Illinois

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) certification. ...