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Beacon Health System is hiring afull-timedayshiftCardiac Sonographer/Cath Lab Tech for ourDiagnosticCardiology DepartmentatKalamazooHospitalinKalamzaoo, IN. 
 

 
Be a Beacon. Make a Difference. 

At Beacon Health System,you’renot just part of ateam,you’repart of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, yourexpertisesupports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve. 

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna 

• Life Insurance 

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund 

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) 

• Shift Differentials 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement 

• Clinical Ladder Program 

• Local and National Discounts 

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses 

• Gym Membership Discount 

About BeaconKalamazoo 
Beacon Kalamazoo provides 24/7 emergency care and a Level II Trauma Center. We deliver care for serious life-threatening injuries/illnesses, and your everyday health needs, including labor and delivery. We offer specialty care for heart/vascular disease, lung and sleep disorders, mental health conditions, and women’s health. We offer a wide range of outpatient services, including diagnostic imaging, lab tests, respiratorytherapyand rehabilitation therapy services. 
 

WhatYou’llDo 

As aCardiac Sonographer II, you willreport to the Director.Under the general supervision of the performing physician,you’llperform cardiac ultrasoundnon-invasive diagnostic studies of the heart and/or other related studies. 

Cardiac SonographerJob Responsibilities 

• Perform Cardiac Ultrasound Tests:Conduct 2-D, 3-D, M-Mode, and color doppler tests. 

• Patient Interaction:Prepare patients for tests, explain procedures, and ensure their comfort. 

• Data Analysis:Recordaccurateimagery, perform calculations, and provide preliminary findings. 

• Equipment Management:Maintainand transport ultrasound equipment, ensuring it is clean and functional. 

• Scheduling and Coordination:Assist with scheduling and coordination of the echo lab and physician schedules. 

• Emergency Response:Use your knowledge of cardiac diseases to handle emergencies and notify physicians as needed. 

What You Bring 

As a Cardiac Sonographeryou bring knowledge of general anatomy and physiology, basic physical principles of ultrasound, basic mathematics, and medical terminology.You willknow detailed normal and abnormal cardiac anatomy.You’llknow cross sectional anatomy of all imaging planes, techniques for recording all sector images anddistinguishnormal from abnormal findings.The Cardiac Sonographerwillhave a thorough understanding of the anatomy and pathophysiology of cardiac disease processes and be able to deviate from standard techniques when necessary to extend the scope of the examinations appropriately toeliminateabnormalities.You willknow the function of equipment controls, techniques used in all types ofechocardiograms, andhave sufficient skill in the performance of these techniquesso as toproduce a complete anatomic and functional record for the physician to interpret.You’llbe competent in making quantitative calculations from Echo dataacquired. 

Required Qualifications 

• High school diplomarequired. 

• Continuing education through college-level coursework and/or specialized technical training in cardiac ultrasound. 

• Credentialing required as one of the following: 

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) in adult and/or pediatric echocardiography through ARDMS, or 

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International), with active registry status. 

• Registry-eligible candidates may be considered but must obtain required credentialing within 2 years of employment. 

• Basic EKG interpretation skills and knowledge of related cardiac testingpreferred.