Overview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
- Sign-On bonus$10,000
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Dental benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- 403b retirement plan
- Sign-On bonus
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
The Cardiac Sonographer
Performs routine and complex echocardiographic examinations integrating all imaging modalities necessary to obtain pertinent patient data.
Reviews patient medical history and supporting clinical information to ensure the appropriate imaging techniques will be utilized.
Functions independently with minimal supervision while using independent judgement to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the echocardiographic examination images.
Documents patient data and echo exam information utilizing the Echo Information Management System.
Creates a complete and accurate preliminary report to assist Physicians in diagnosis of the patient condition and evaluation of symptoms.
Collaborates with Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echocardiographic findings.
Possesses the ability to handle emergency situations with the aptitude to identify and triage clinical findings for appropriate intervention.
Assists in the orientation and training of all levels of trainees assigned to the Echocardiography laboratory.
Expectations extend to include on-call practices, weekends, evenings, and holiday coverage as needed.
Join our world-renowned team and you will receive:
- New Hires that are not current employees of Mayo Clinic will receive $10,000 sign on bonus for full time positions with their first paycheck
- Relocation assistance up to $10,000, is available to those who qualify
- Amazing benefits including a rare pension plan, and PTO that starts day one of employment.
- Room for career growth and advancement
- Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back up child and adult care, and dependent scholarships.
- Access to our Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic.
The Cardiac Sonographer must meet one of the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or Associates degree or Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited sonography program or Graduate from a non-programmatically accredited cardiac ultrasound program with a minimum of one year training in cardiac ultrasound including 800 clinical hours.
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) in Adult Echo required before start of employment.
Minimum of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification accepted.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
Employer
Mayo Clinic
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