Cardiac Sonographer Per Diem - Echocardiology

The County of Riverside's Echocardiology Department at Riverside University Health System's Medical Center seeks a Per Diem Cardiac Sonographer to join our team located in Moreno Valley.

The Cardiac Sonographer will perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures in accordance with physician orders.

The incumbent will conduct echocardiographic studies on patients ranging in age from premature newborns to geriatric individuals.

Responsibilities include performing a variety of cardio echo procedures, including but not limited to transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), and cardiac stress echocardiograms.

The Cardio Sonographer is responsible for producing high-quality diagnostic images, preparing accurate records and reports and operating, adjusting and maintaining specialized sonographic imaging equipment.

The most competitive candidates will possess one year of sonographic technology experience comparable to an acute care facility within the past five years.

Possession of a valid registration as a Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is preferred.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m.

to 4:00 p.m., based on the operational needs of the department.

Weekend shifts may be required as needed.

Meet the Team!

Founded in 1893, Riverside University Health System Medical Center has grown into a cornerstone of healthcare excellence and medical education in the region.

Our highly skilled healthcare professionals and dedicated support staff are committed to delivering exceptional, state-of-the-art care to the diverse populations of Riverside County.

Located in Moreno Valley, our 439-bed Medical Center is home to a Level I Trauma Center, a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and the county's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and helping others, RUHS Medical Center is the place for you!

For more information about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org• Make patient appointments for the RUHS Diagnostic Services Unit in accordance with RUHS policies and procedures; serve as a resource to other faculty departments, onsite clinics and other healthcare providers regarding patient appointments for services.

• Perform transthoracic echocardiography, including regular, contrast and Dobutamine types, as a separate procedure in conjunction with Cardiac Stress Testing procedures to aid in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease or abnormalities; select the appropriate transducers for the specific examination; select and store images for diagnosis by the cardiology staff; assist the cardiology staff with performing the above testing procedures as required.

• Demonstrate customer service; establish and promote positive interpersonal relations; function within the team concept with the patient as the focus; greet, interact, offer assistance, answer questions, provide information r...