Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers

Cardiac Sonographer

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registry Certification required
  • 5+ years of experience in cardiac ultrasound scanning
  • Experience in cardiac stress testing required
  • Pediatric and neonate imaging experience preferred
  • Must be able to respond to on-call within 30 minutes
  • Preferred Illinois licensure, or must obtain within a year

Responsibilities

  • Utilize high frequency sound waves for cardiac imaging
  • Perform cardiac ultrasound scans for diagnostic purposes
  • Execute cardiac stress tests as needed
  • Handle pediatric and neonate ultrasound imaging when required
  • Be available for on-call shifts and weekend rotations
  • Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Collaborate with physicians to interpret imaging results

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life insurance options
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off and sick time
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Wellness program participation
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Full Job Description
Summary: Utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques to produce images of the heart, tissues, and blood flow inside the body that are used by physicians to make a medical diagnosis.

Requirements: Registry Certification required. Previous experience in cardiac ultrasound scanning required. Previous experience in cardiac stress testing required. Previous experience with pediatric and neonate imaging strongly preferred. Must be able to take at least 4-5 days of call per month and be able to arrive to the hospital within 30 minutes of being paged. Preferred licensure in the state of Illinois, but will consider licensure pending within a year of hire.

Work Shift Details:
Days: 10 hours, 6:30a-5:00p
Weekend rotation (1 weekend a month, 1 on call weekend every other month )
Call Shifts Required (on call shift: 5p-6:30a)

Department:
EKG DEPARTMENT

Benefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However,registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.

The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.

The expected pay for this position is listed below:
$35.76 - $45.60

About Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers is a not-for-profit healthcare provider located in New Lenox, Illinois. The hospital was founded in 1895 and has since grown to become a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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