Cardiac Sonographer

Title: Cardiac Sonographer

Location: Macon Georgia 31201

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 10hr Day Shift - 40

Shift Information: 0800-1830

Clinical Interviewing- Yes - Manager Approval to Offer

On Call, Call Back Requirements: 1 night call shift per week. EOS until 0700 the following morning. Most likely a week day, but could be a weekend

Weekend Rotation: Not required at this time

Holiday Requirements: Call only on major holidays. Eve of holidays, department is open. Could be on call for 50% of holidays per contract

Floating Requirements: None

About Facility:

• 637 Licensed Beds
• Level 1 Trauma Designation
• Teaching Hospital
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center

Unit Information:

• Beds: 2 Echo Suites, 2 TEE rooms. Will also go to bedside for inpatients
• Census: Average patients/day: 40-60 per day through department

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years of acute care Echo experience
Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Peds, adults, inpatient, outpatient. Will support large structural program
• CHF, pre/post Cath, pre/post CABG, pre/post Watchman, pre/post TAVR, PFOs, bubble studies, aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, stroke patients, ER patients, TEEs, stress tests

Required License, National Certification, Certs:

• BLS, ARDMS-RDS or RDCS

Skills required:

• Experience with above patient types, assisting with pericardiocentesis and other procedures, measuring accurate EFs
• Hard stop: Must be comfortable doing Peds scan
• Will do preliminary findings. Will put their findings in a modifiable report and the physician will review the report and confirm, change, or add any details.
• Fetal scan experience and stress test experience preferred. Send for manager approval if missing this experience
• Would prefer if candidate is comfortable orienting new hires

Support within the Department:

• Other Echo Techs
• Manager/Supervisor during the days
• Central Transport
• Cardiologists
• Rapid Response/Code Team

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• PACS: Philips Cardiovascular/ISCV/Intellaspace (all the same)
• Unit specific equipment: Philips and Client

Floating: If yes, where:

• None

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• Remainder of first week will be orientation
• Will do buddy call during orientation

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: Not required at this time
• On call: Yes
  • It is not often to get called back as cardiologist has to approve call back
  • 1 night call shift per week. EOS until 0700 the following morning. Most likely a week day, but could be a weekend
  • 30-minute response
• Holiday Expectations: Call only on major holidays. Eve of holidays, department is open. Could be on call for 50% of holidays per contract
• Approval of RTO: Can approve up to 7 days off
• Shift times: 10h Days, 0800-1830
• Schedule cycle: Modified self-schedule. Can put in requested days but manager has final approval. Schedule made in 6-week increments

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Black
• Parking: Free

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