Cardiac Sonographer
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

Cardiac Sonographer

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Overview

Perform cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures and acquire echocardiographic and/or vascular data. The role also includes providing education and training in ultrasound procedures for fellows, interns, and other staff.

Required Qualifications

• Cardiac Sonographer (3 years of experience)
• Cardiac Sonographer experience within the last year
• 2 or more years of total travel experience
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ARDMS or CCI
• High school education or equivalent
• Prior cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound experience in a health care environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited cardiac ultrasound program
• Ability to think deductively and make clinical decisions
• Experience with typical office equipment
• Experience with ultrasound equipment, transesophageal transducers, research computer systems, hospital information systems, and digital echo storage systems
• Knowledge of the cardiovascular and vascular circulatory systems, including physics and blood flow hemodynamics

Additional Notes

• 12 hours of non-billable orientation
• Guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation
• Call may be required
• Local candidates are not accepted; 100-mile radius restriction applies