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At Natividad, our dedication to the people of Monterey County is at the heart of everything we do—from the health care services we provide to the specialized programs we promote. This commitment to our community spans more than 135 years and has touched countless lives. It has also earned us a Joint Commission ranking in the top percentile of hospitals nationwide. If you believe in inspiring healthy lives by focusing on community-based care, consider joining Natividad today.
CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER
Natividad may offer up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus to candidates hired into a permanent position.
Natividad is currently seeking to fill permanent and per diem Cardiac Sonographer positions. The Cardiac Sonographer, under general supervision, performs non-invasive cardiac sonography examinations, produces images of the heart and major vessels for use by a physician in the diagnosis of disease and study of malfunction of the heart and major vessels; performs EKG’s; and performs related work as required.
Example of Duties:
Select the proper type of image or mode to provide Cardiologist with necessary information through M-mode and two-dimensional images
Adjust equipment controls according to protocol and specific orders
Move transducer by hand and observe sound wave display screen to note ultrasonic pattern produced
Obtain standardized cardiac sonographic images of patient
Recognize gross abnormalities which can be critical and notify Cardiologist immediately
Maintain the equipment and supplies used in cardiac sonography, including recognizing common equipment malfunctions and making minor repairs or adjustments as required
Perform electrocardiograph (EKG) procedures within established guidelines as necessary
Maintain procedural competence in cardiac imaging; may participate in quality improvement efforts
Explain examination process to the patient; prepare and/or instruct patients in self-preparation for examination and throughout the procedure
Perform bedside examinations when required
Assist Cardiologist with ultrasonic guided procedures
Assume and maintain responsibility for accurate data collection and records for quality assurance procedures and as directed
Minimum Qualifications:
Education - Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) OR a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
Experience - Training and/or experience that has resulted in demonstrated competence in cardiac sonographic examinations, including procedures.
The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of ultrasound physics and examination techniques; operation and care of cardiac sonography equipment; cross-sectional anatomy of the heart; principles, methods and techniques and equipment associated with cardiac sonography; and procedures and use of monitoring equipment and aseptic techniques.
Natividad fosters a culture of service excellence and seeks candidates who have demonstrated the ability to provide and continually improve the responsiveness of that service. The Human Resource department takes a leadership role in implementing Natividad's customer service program. Customer service relations at Natividad recognizes, respects, and understands the rich diversity of the health care environment.
