Cardiac Sonographer
Advocate Aurora Health · Palos Heights, Illinois, US
Department: 36299 Advocate Christ Medical Center - Cardiovascular Diagnostics: High Tech Palos Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Sch...
Job description
Department: 36299 Advocate Christ Medical Center - Cardiovascular Diagnostics: High Tech Palos Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Available shifts Mon-Friday - 7a - 3:30pm, Saturdays- 7a-3:30p. No Sundays or Holidays. First shift hours may vary depending on schedule needs. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Major Responsibilities: - Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M-mode, 2-D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results (for example, muscle wall thickness, diameter of chambers, volume of chambers, valve areas, blood flow velocity and direction). May assist physicians in the Catheterization and Electrophysiology Labs by performing echocardiograph studies to aid them in proceeding with complex procedures to decrease risk factors. - Identifies and defines cardiac abnormalities and extends the scope of the examination appropriately, deviating from standard techniques when necessary and correlating invasive and noninvasive cardiac diagnostic test results with cardi...