Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

PRN Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)BJC HealthCare System is hiring a PRN Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) for our Heart and Vascular Center of Excellence at Memorial Hospital Belleville (Belleville IL). New grads, upcoming grads, and experienced Sonographers welcome to apply!Position Details:PRN Schedule (work as needed) - Day Shift (8am-4:30pm)No CallRequirements:RDCS Registry (required)Associate's Degree or Trade School equivalencyRegistered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)Overview:Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children's at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial offering medical and surgical services plus critical care is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008 it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed all-private suite hospital, was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.The Cardiovascular Unit of Memorial Hospital is a diagnostic and therapeutic services department. Services delivered are based upon direct physician orders and are available in both the in- and out-patient setting.Role Purpose:The Cardiac Sonographer performs a variety of cardiac testing including treadmill stress testing, holter monitoring, transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echo, stress echo, and cardiac doppler.Responsibilities:Performs tests and procedures at various locations.Maintains accurate patient logs.Updates daily charges in the computer utilizes cardiac lab menus in the computer.Maintains cardiac lab patient files.Minimum Requirements:Education: High School Diploma or GEDExperience: No ExperienceSupervisor Experience: No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications: RDCS or equivPreferred Requirements:Education: Associate's Degree- Allied Health/SonographyExperience: 2 yearsLicenses & Certifications: Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationBenefits and Legal Statement:BJC Total Rewards At BJC were committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more go to our Benefits Summary.*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer