Inova Health System is seeking a Vascular Sonographer for a job in Falls Church, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Vascular Sonographer
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: Staff
Featured Benefits:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- Relocation for those who qualify.
- Qualified candidates may be eligible for up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus.
Cardiovascular Sonographer 2 / Echocardiographer
Telestar - Cardiac Diagnostics Inpatient is hiring a full time Cardiovascular Sonographer 2 to join our Adult Echo Lab!
Responsibilities:
- Assists the physician in performing a variety of examinations using standard department protocols, isolation precautions and/or sterile techniques as evidenced by Radiologist's satisfaction.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them while producing the most desirable outcome, as evidence by exam results and patient satisfaction. Communicates effectively with ordering and/or interpreting physicians to ensure appropriate use.
- Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast, or other test-enhancing solution, under the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Standards. Ensures rooms are stocked with appropriate supplies and has required supplies readily available for procedures.
- Correctly identifies patients and appropriate orders, ensuring a high degree of accuracy, as evidenced by the lack of mismatched studies. Maintains active credential status by complying with continual education requirements. Attends at least 50 percent of QA conferences.
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Requirements:
- Work schedule: full-time Monday - Friday
- Location: Telestar - Cardiac Diagnostics Inpatient
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school/program of diagnostic medical sonography or five years of specialized training in a hospital/healthcare setting
- Experience: Minimum one (1) year of experience after acquiring registry in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of cardiac or vascular sonography
- Certification: BLS from the AHA; ARDMS with RDCS Certification, or CCI with RCS Certification for Echo
About Inova Health System
Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on Nurse Journal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.
Inova Job ID #654493. Posted job title: cardiovascular sonographer - telestar