Echocardiography Sonographer

Description:

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A POSITION WITH:

• NO CALL?
• NO WEEKENDS?
• NO NIGHTS?

Allegiance Medical Group offers a daytime, weekday schedule with a positive and collegial environment for all team-members. Allegiance provides disability and occupational exams for uniformed service members, veterans and other types of government employees.

Are you a friendly and experienced cardiac sonographer seeking a part time position where you can break away from the hectic grind and settle into a positive clinic environment? AMG is a team-based environment where you will be appreciated and respected for your contributions. As an AMG team member, you will enjoy competitive compensation in a low stress environment. You will have the opportunity to meet uniformed members and veterans and hear their stories and provide a positive clinical experience.

If this mission and team-based environment appeals to you, then we'd love to hear from you today!

We currently have an opening at our Oconomowoc clinic on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 9 AM to 5 PM, with scheduling ranging from 2 to 4 times per month based on patient volume. We also have some optional per-diem availability at multiple Wisconsin-based clinics.

About Us: Allegiance Medical, Inc. is a veteran-owned and operated clinic specializing in disability assessments for uniformed service members and veterans on behalf of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as various employment-related examinations for diverse clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including 2D echocardiograms, using specialized equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and answering any questions.
• Position patients correctly to obtain optimal imaging results.
• Analyze images to ensure they meet diagnostic quality standards and communicate findings to physicians.
• Maintain accurate patient records while ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver the best possible patient care.
• Stay current with the latest developments in ultrasound technology and techniques.
• Assist with patient flow, collect patient history and vital signs, and perform EKGs when trained.

Additional Information:

• Job Types: Per diem, Part-time (This role is about 2 to 4 days a month)
• Work Location: In person (No remote work available)
• Willingness to Travel: 25% (Preferred)

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Qualifying degree or certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, or a related field (Preferred).
• Certification by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (Required for Sonographer).
• Wisconsin License/Registration (Required).
• Certified Cardiographic Technician
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Sonographer or Echocardiographer (Required).
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Hard Skills:

• Proficiency in operating ultrasound equipment.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to accurately measure and calculate diagnostic data.
• Familiarity with relevant imaging software.

Job Hazards:

• Exposure to infectious diseases.
• Potential musculoskeletal strain from patient positioning.
• Risk of accidental needle stick injuries.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Dependability and punctuality.

Physical Ability:

• Able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Manual dexterity to manipulate ultrasound equipment.
• Good visual acuity for image analysis.

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Non-Discrimination:

We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.