Cardiac Sonographer-Fulltime Days en Cape Fear Valley Health · CFV

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Cape Fear Valley Health · Presencial · CFV

Facility

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

Cardiac Diagnostics

Job Family

Allied Health

Work Shift

Summary

Performs all aspects and modalities of Cardiac Sonography and Cardiac Diagnostics to Health System patients per department guidelines. Maintains and completes appropriate documentation in patients’ charts and departmental records.

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

Performs cardiac sonography, electrocardiography, and treadmill stress test per departmental guidelines
Performs diagnostic procedures per department guidelines
Assesses patient condition and evaluates cardiac diagnostics appropriately so recommendations can be made when necessary and established protocols are followed
Initiates and maintains monitoring equipment
Files paperwork and schedules appointments for department as needed
Knowledgeable in the use of equipment and treatment modalities for patients of all ages
Charges for all services provided inclusive of use of BCX system
Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training:

High school diploma or equivalent required
BCLS certified by the American Heart Association
Credentialed by the (CCI) Cardiovascular Credentialing International or (ARDMS) American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Cardiac Sonography

Work Experience:

1 year of cardiac sonography experience
Other cardiac diagnostic experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Understanding of medical terminology and current cardiopulmonary modalities
Ability to react calmly and maintain composure in stressful situations and when dealing with co-workers, patients, and hospital guests
Knowledgeable of the psychosocial and physiological development and spiritual needs of infants, children, adolescents, and all adult age groups (per Erickson’s Model) in order to provide appropriate care and intervention, either personally or through staff

Physical Requirements:

Moderate physical exertion, up to 30% of the time, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Normal working conditions with adequate lighting and ventilation
Mental/Visual Requirements: More than 65% of time requires concentration and close attention to detail

Required Licenses and Certifications

RCS - Cardiovascular Credentialing International

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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For exceptional healthcare come to Cape Fear Valley Health where caring employees are committed to integrity, patient-centeredness and excellence throughout the entire healthcare process. At Cape Fear Valley Health, our goal is to improve the quality of every life we touch. Our diverse team of doctors, nurses and staff work together to create a better experience for every patient, every time. Cape Fear Valley is a 950-bed, 8-hospital regional health system, the 8th largest in North Carolina, with more than 1 million inpatient and outpatients annually. A private not-for-profit organization with over 7,000 employees and 850 physicians. Our employees and physicians proudly serve a seven-county