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Cardiovascular Sonographer - University Hospital (Healthcare)



Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin.

We are seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer to:

  • Become a member of a dynamic team that focuses on providing an optimal cardiovascular imaging experience.
  • Experience the opportunity to work in an environment that utilizes cutting edge technology and procedures.
  • Work with other teams of health care professionals to provide a positive experience to all patients, families and visitors.
  • Join our Echo/Vascular Lab that is accredited by Intersocietal Accreditation Council – in both Echocardiography and Vascular Technology

Education:

Completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CHAAHEP) approved ultrasound program, Associate Degree in Biological Sciences, Radiology, Ultrasound, or relevant health sciences field.

Preferred - Bachelor's Degree in Ultrasound, Radiology, Biological Sciences, or relevant health sciences field.

Work Experience:

Minimum - Completion of required student clinicals.

Preferred - One (1) year of experience in a lab performing echocardiography and vascular imaging.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Registered in echocardiography and vascular ultrasound (RCS, RDCS, RVT, or RVS). Current BLS or CPR.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of stress echocardiography, dobutamine echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography examinations. 
  • Knowledge of peripheral vascular non-invasive testing.
  • Ability to recognize cardiac anomalies in order for the physician to render a diagnosis.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
  • Analytical decision-making skills necessary to quickly assess and resolve technical and patient care problems and issues.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in relating to medical and hospital staff.

Physical Requirements:

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. 

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, 40 hours per week.  Scheduled shifts will be Monday - Friday, with varied start times.  Required to work Saturday rotation as well as on call rotation.  Will rotate to other clinics as needed.  Shifts may vary based on the needs of the department.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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