Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region as a skilled Echo/Vascular Sonographer. This role involves providing expert diagnostic patient care through ultrasound and related procedures, focusing on cardiac and vascular imaging. You will perform clinical assessments, utilize advanced sonographic skills to capture and interpret images, and communicate findings effectively to physicians.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to established safety protocols including infection prevention, contrast agent administration, and safe patient handling to ensure a secure environment.
• Conduct thorough sonographic examinations, adapting techniques based on anatomical and pathological findings.
• Analyze sonograms and synthesize information with medical history to assist in accurate diagnosis.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.
• Ensure ultrasound equipment is properly maintained and supplies are adequately stocked.
• Contribute to laboratory accreditation and quality assurance processes.
• Exercise independent judgment to distinguish between normal and abnormal sonographic results.

Education: Graduation from a Cardiac/Vascular Sonographer program is required. Candidates must be eligible to sit for the RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) and/or RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) credentials or an equivalent cardiovascular certification.

Experience: At least one year of experience in adult cardiac or vascular sonography is necessary.

Certifications: Must hold or obtain RDCS and/or RVT certification through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers within 18 months of hire. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association is also required.

Physical and Mental Requirements: This position requires frequent standing, walking, and the ability to lift up to 150 pounds. Tasks involve pushing, stooping, crouching, twisting, and reaching, along with sustained mental concentration.

Working Conditions: Expect regular exposure to infectious diseases and other potential hazards typical in a clinical environment.

Become part of a supportive team committed to delivering exceptional care across a multi-county area in the Midwest. This opportunity offers growth, collaboration, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in regional healthcare.