OB/GYN Cardiac Sonographer

The cardiac sonographer performs routine and complexechocardiography. Prepares and positionspatient for echocardiography exam and explains procedure. Operates cardiac ultrasound, doppler andsimilar equipment to perform procedures according to physician's directive. Observes the screen during the scan to ensurea satisfactory image for diagnostic purposes making adjustments as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs routine and complex echocardiography

Prepares patients for procedures, explains procedures topatients

Reports changes in patient condition to medical staff

Provides an oral and written summary of preliminary findingsto the radiologist

Evaluates quality of sonograms and determines if additionalsonograms or ultrasound procedures are indicated

Handles documentation of procedures as indicated by standardand facility protocol

Collaborates in quality control of equipment, filming andobtains service as required

Proficient in the performance of ultrasound procedures

Ensures correct charging of ultrasound procedures andsupplies on a daily basis

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

A certification from an accredited ultrasound/sonographyschool

One year of experience as an ultrasoundtechnician/sonographer preferred

Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills;proficiency in the English language is required

Current BLS card

Current TB test or chest x-ray

Current physical exam per state or contract requirements

Successful completion of Amergis Healthcare Staffing testingprocess

Successful completion of background screening and hiringprocess

Required experience: Experienced sonographer

Additional preferred experience: perinatology

EMR/Systems used: EPIC

M-F, 8-5 but we can be flexible on this.

Required license/certifications: NTQR

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.