Billing, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Nursing, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Quality Management, RCS (Revision Control System), Radiography, Radiology, Reporting Skills, Safety Process, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Ultrasound
- Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01
- Department: Radiology
- Shift: As Needed
- Job ID: 183327
Overview
Cardiac Sonographer
Grundy County Memorial Hospital
Shift/Schedule: As-Needed
Grundy County Memorial Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to join our team on an as-needed basis. In this role, you'll use ultrasound technology to capture high-quality echocardiographic images that help providers evaluate heart structure and function.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys meaningful patient interaction, values accuracy, and wants to be part of a supportive healthcare team focused on safe, compassionate care.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Perform adult echocardiographic ultrasound exams following established policies and procedures
- Capture, review, and document high-quality images to support diagnosis and treatment
- Use clinical judgment to recognize normal and abnormal findings during exams
- Communicate relevant information to providers and interpreting physicians
- Prepare preliminary reports and support timely follow-up when needed
- Help ensure patient comfort, privacy, and safety throughout each procedure
- Maintain equipment, identify concerns, and assist with basic troubleshooting
- Support quality improvement, accreditation, and department workflow needs
- Complete related documentation, scheduling, and billing support tasks accurately
Qualifications
Education:
Graduate of an accredited sonography or radiography program.
License(s)/Certification(s):
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- OR
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)