Ultrasonographer II

Munson Medical Center Traverse City, Michigan Cardiac Diagnostic Suite Day shift


Requisition #: 60914
Total hours worked per week: varies

Description

Munson Medical Center
Cardiac Diagnostic Suite
PRN
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We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.

After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment.

Why work as an Ultrasonographer at Munson Healthcare?
  • Our technologists work in positive and supportive environments built on our organizational values.
  • We have opportunities in outpatient and hospital settings.
  • Ultrasound technologists are an important part of providing safe, high-quality care to patients throughout northern Michigan.
  • Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development.
What’s Required:
  • High School graduate or equivalent. Completion of college or hospital based Cardiovascular Program or Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program or completion of Allied Health Program approved by the AMA.
  • Must be a Registered Cardiovascular Diagnostic Sonographer (RCDS) or a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). 
  • Must be able to do 2D Echocardiograms, M-mode, PW & CW Spectral Doppler, Color Flow Doppler, and Transesophageal echocardiogram on adults, with some experience performing pediatric echocardiograms.  In addition, must be able to perform treadmill stress echocardiograms and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms.
  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience performing Treadmill Stress Echocardiograms and/or Dobutamine Stress Echocardiograms.
 OR
 
  • Must be a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or a Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
  • Must be able to perform the following vascular duplex ultrasound exams: abdominal aorta, renal artery, mesenteric artery, carotid artery, and both arterial and venous of the upper and lower extremities. In addition, must be able to perform a noninvasive physiological testing of the lower extremities.
  • Must perform examinations in an acceptable time frame using a variety of complex equipment.
  • Must be knowledgeable in the use of IV pumps and stress testing preparation. 
Why Choose Munson Healthcare:
  • Balance– Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town
  • Opportunity– Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system
  • Flexibility– A career that can change as your life changes
  • Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work! 
The Benefits of Working at Munson:
  •  Competitive salaries
  •  Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)
  •  Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities
  •  Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting
  •  Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts