Cardiac Sonographer AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Location Address: 

9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204

Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Available Day One
• Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
• Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
• Excellent health benefits, an onsite childcare center and fitness facility  
• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• Employee Referral Program
• Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses

Work Hours/Shift:

Relief – AS Needed

You Will Be Responsible For:                     

• Treating co-workers, patients, physicians and guests with kindness, care and courtesy,
• Demonstrates professional behavior in all working relationships and responsibilities
• Supports and adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and protocols and ICAEL requirements
• Attendance patterns reflect commitment to job requirements and patient care needs.
• Maintaining confidentiality of patient and business information,
• Is flexible, adaptable and productive when requested to perform other department duties.
• The associate models positive customer service behavior.
• Demonstrates an acceptance and support of change throughout the department.
• Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis for each exam.
• Attends staff meetings to remain up to date with department/hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains records of educational requirements for ICAEL and cardiac registry.
• Cleans and restocks echo procedure room to prepare for each patient, disinfects echo transducers, machine, and bed after each use.
• Transports patients to and from department to reduce lags in department schedule and patient wait times.

What You Will Need:

• Adult Echocardiography
• BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) (New graduates have one year from date of graduation to acquire)

Job Summary:

The Cardiac Sonographer performs non-invasive diagnostic echocardiographic procedures at a technical level that requires independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to support the physician in the diagnosis of heart disease.