UW Health is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Work Schedule:
50% FTE, day shift. Part-time weekend coverage with one day per week in clinic as well. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
- External hires may be eligible for up to a $5,000.00 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
Be part of something remarkable
Join the hospital in Wisconsin.
We are seeking a Cardiovascular Sonographer to:
- Become a member of a dynamic team that focuses on providing an optimal cardiovascular imaging experience.
- Experience the opportunity to work in an environment that utilizes cutting edge technology and procedures. The team supports a robust structural heart program. The procedures include; transcatheter aortic and mitral valve replacements, Watchman and MitraClip implantation and alcohol septal ablation procedures.
- Work with other teams of health care professionals to provide a positive experience to all patients, families and visitors.
- Join our Cardiovascular Imaging Lab that is accredited by the IAC - in both Echo and Vascular Imaging.
- Work at a variety of locations, including a Level 1 Trauma Center, critical care facility and several clinics in the Madison area
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Education:
Minimum - Graduate of an ultrasonography program
Preferred -
• Completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited ultrasonography training program.
• Bachelor's degree in Ultrasonography, Radiology, Biological Sciences or a relevant health sciences field.
Work Experience:
Minimum - No related work experience required.
Preferred - Two (2) years of cardiovascular imaging experience.
Certifications:
Minimum -
• Registered in echocardiography and vascular ultrasound (RCS or RDCS and RVT or RVS)
• Basic Life Support/CPR
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet -designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.
Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health's state-of-the-art ambulatory facility located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Blvd. transforms the patient experience. It is home to many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.
Perks of working at Eastpark Medical Center:
- Natural light and beautiful views from the staff lounge and collaboration areas. Beautiful green space outdoors for wellness activities and a nearby walking path.
- Private lockers for staff to securely store personal items.
- Two staff showers near the lockers on the 1st floor.
- Free parking.
- Café on the first floor with healthy grab and go options.
- Quiet lounge and wellness rooms on each floor.
- Private lactation rooms with a fridge on each floor.
- Staff can access the aquatic center and fitness facility free-of-charge at East Madison Hospital, across the street.
- Health Technology Center available for light staff support needs, such as a replacement mouse, keyboards, etc.
Job Description
UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
UW Health Job ID . Posted job title: Allied Health Cardiac Sonographer
About UW Health
UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We're made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people - one of the region's largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation's highly regarded medical schools.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Continuing Education
- Sick pay
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Sign-On bonus