Job Information
Sutter Health Cardiac Sonographer in Oakland, California
Organization:
ABSMC-Alta Bates Summit Med Center
Position Overview:
Performs 2-D M-mode and cardiac Doppler, exercise echo and TEE procedures. Assists in preparation of contrast studies. Performs clerical duties. Enters charges for services and prepares reports. Provides after hour and weekend coverage on a rotational basis.
SIGN ON Bonus: $10,000. Available to external candidates in accordance with the Sutter Health policy.
Job Description :
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Associate's: AA degree from school of Cardiovascular Technology preferred.
Other: Minimum two years college or training at approved school of Cardiovascular Technology.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
RCS-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
Minimum 1 year experience as Cardiology technician in Cardiac and/or Echocardiography service.
Experience performing Treadmill, Holter and SAECG studies preferred.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular anatomy, pathophysiology, electrophysiology, and congential anatomies.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular ultrasound techniques and modalities.
Demonstrates expertise in echocardiographic techniques and modalities
Works effectively and positively with other employees.
Performs well under stress and time constraints.
Maintains professional communication with all levels of staff.
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability.
Works effectively with patient population.
Demonstrates commitment to customer service and promotes a positive perception of the department and hospital.
Observes the department dress and grooming code and standards and consistently wears identification badge.
Possible defibrillation hazard.
Possible biomechanical strain.
Exposure to biohazards.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Part Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
36
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $64.06 to $78.73 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state, or federal law, ordinance or regulation. External hires must pass a background check/drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.