**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **· Department: Echo Sonography** **· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check! *** **· Schedule:​ Full Time** **· Pay Range starts at: $35.94 Daily pay available!** **· Location:MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles** + **Credentials:** **ARDMS or CCI certification required. (Sono II 2 required)** **Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. *** * Qualified external candidates only **Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today!** **Job Summary:** Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either adult or pediatric echosonography. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results. + Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses. + Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures. + Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. + Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards. + Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). + Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Completion of echosonography program + No experience required REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) + Or + Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) + Or + Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) + Or + Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 3003000002 Cardiology **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)