Cardiac Sonographer
Robbinsdale, Minnesota
Heart and Vascular Institute

Temp Cardiac Sonographer (Days), Robbinsdale, MN

Location: Robbinsdale, MN Employment Type: Temp Contract Length: 26 weeks Shift: Days, 8 hours per day Interview: Teams video interview Dress Code: Khaki scrubs

Role Overview

• Cardiac Sonographer / Echocardiography Technologist who works closely with cardiologists in assessing and treating cardiac diseases.
• Works in the Accredited Echo Lab, which covers outpatients, off-campus sites, and inpatients.
• Inpatient coverage is on call after hours, on weekends, and on holidays.
• Diagnostic testing includes M-mode, 2D, 3D, spectral Doppler, color Doppler, tissue Doppler imaging, strain imaging, bubble studies, contrast-enhanced transthoracic echocardiograms, exercise and pharmacology stress echocardiograms, imaging for structural heart procedures, and assisting the cardiologist with 2D and 3D transesophageal echocardiograms.

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Cardiac Sonographer, with recent experience within the last year
• Registered as a Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS or RCS)
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited echocardiography program
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience with IV insertion for administration of ultrasound imaging enhancement agents and bubble studies

Background Check and Compliance

• Source conflict: one note says MN DHS fingerprinting/background study is not required for this position, while another says it is required for all patient-facing positions. Confirm with the employer.
• Compliance deadline: 4 pm on the Wednesday before start, with no exceptions.