Cardiac Sonographer
Sutter Health
San Jose, CA
$76-94/hourOverview
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Pay
Description
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Organization:
PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation CADPosition Overview:
Performs diagnostic cardiac sonography procedures of high complexity to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with policies, values and mission of the organization. Responsible for all commonly performed echocardiography procedures in the department with a high level of competence.In addition to those performed by Levels I & II, performs:
- adult congenital heart echocardiograms
- cardiac research projects
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
Other: Graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
2 of the following:
RCS (CCI)-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
ACS (CCI) - Advanced Cardiac Sonographer
ARDMS - RDCS(AE) - Adult
ARDMS - RDCS(PE) - Pediatric
ARDMS - RDCS(FE) - Fetal
ARDMS - RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist
OR Performs one of the following:
Acquisition and post processing high complexity 3D/4D imaging and strain imaging
Imaging pre and post structural heart transthoracic echocardiograms
Left ventricular Assist Device and ECMO Imaging
Cardiac transplant patients
Adult congenital patients
Involvement in cardiac research projects that incorporate echocardiography
Vascular modalities in addition to cardiac imaging
Cardiac MRI acquisition and analysis
Job Shift:
DaysSchedule:
Per Diem/CasualShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
NoneBenefits:
NoUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
0Employee Status:
Per Diem/CasualNumber of Openings:
1Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $75.50 to $94.37 / hourThe 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.
Employer
Sutter Health
About San Jose, CA
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- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
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- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
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