UNC Health Care

Cardiovascular Sonographer - Eastowne

UNC Health Care$74K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Sonography, Radiology, or related field (to be completed within 3 months of hire)
  • Completion of a 12-month ultrasound program (to be completed within 3 months of hire)
  • Registered by ARDMS or CCI, or eligible with registration required within one year of hire
  • Must maintain registry status and continuing education annually
  • No prior relevant experience required

Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care, including patient assessment and emergency cardiac care
  • Calibrate and maintain equipment daily, perform quality assurance monitoring, troubleshoot issues
  • Generate ultrasound images of heart and vascular structures
  • May conduct staff training and education
  • Monitor and record patient information, maintain report storage and data systems
  • Prepare procedure room and equipment for use, ensuring timely setup between procedures

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time candidates
  • Opportunity to join a motivated and dependable team
  • Potential for professional development in staff training and education
  • Support for continuing education requirements to maintain registry status
  • Focus on patient care in a specialized cardiovascular setting
Full Job Description
Summary:
Employs radiologic sciences technology to perform a variety of patient care, technical, and diagnostic tasks targeted to the care of patients with cardiovascular disease. Major tasks include ultrasound imaging, patient preparation and post procedure care, procedure room set-up and cleaning, and quality monitoring.

Position is at Eastowne

Full-Time (Part-Time Applicants Welcome)

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Cardiovascular Sonographerto join our team. While this position is posted as full-time, we understand that great candidates have different scheduling needs. We are open to discussing full-time or part-time opportunities with qualified applicants.

If you're the right fit, we'd love to talk about a schedule that works well for both you and our team.

Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrates competence in delivering pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care including, but not limited to patient assessment pre- and post-procedure care and, emergency cardiac care (CPR is required). Additionally, assistance with post-procedure transport may be required.
2. Ensures equipment is calibrated and properly maintained on a daily basis. Performs and records all equipment maintenance and quality assurance monitoring. Troubleshoots and identifies any equipment problems and reports to appropriate supervisor.
3. Generates ultrasound images of the heart and/or vascular related structures.
4. May perform staff training and education.
5. Monitors and records patient information and maintains report storage and data systems. Compiles and enters data necessary for charge entry and prepares reports. Also responsible for retrieval of stored information and reports from the automated storage system.
6. Prepares procedure room and equipment for daily use and is responsible for timely and efficient room preparation between procedures.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
• Associate's degree in Sonography, Radiology or a related field within 3 months of hire, OR
• Completion of a twelve (12) month ultrasound program within 3 months of hire.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
• Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or registry eligible and become registered within one (1) year from date of hire. Must maintain registry status and continuing education requirements annually.
Professional Experience Requirements:
• No prior experience required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: UNCH Cardio Procedures at ET

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

About UNC Health Care

UNC Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated health care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. Originally established November 1, 1998, by N.C.G.S. 116-37, UNC Health Care currently comprises UNC Hospitals and its provider network, the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine, and eleven affiliate hospitals and hospital systems across the state.
Learn more about UNC Health Care
Size
32,000 employees
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Founded
1952

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