SSM Health
SSM Health is looking for an Echo Sonographer in Venice, IL. This local job opportunity with ID 3493478607 is live since 2026-01-02 01:51:38.
It’s more than a career, it’s a calling.
Location: MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, MO.
Job Summary Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either adult or pediatric echosonography.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results.
Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensures prompt submission of high‑quality images and documents sent to PACS (correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in the department.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Completion of an Echocardiography program.
EXPERIENCE
No experience required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
BLS HCP – American Heart Association (AHA).
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Work Shift Variable Shift (United States of America).
Job Type Employee.
Department Cardiology.
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40.
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: DailyPay gives eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may apply).
Upfront Tuition Coverage: tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Equal Opportunity Statement SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
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It’s more than a career, it’s a calling.
Location: MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis, MO.
Job Summary Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This position performs either adult or pediatric echosonography.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures, records patient test results and reports results.
Monitors patient comfort and safety during tests, alerting physicians to abnormalities or changes in patient responses.
Maintains adequate supplies and verifies all equipment is in proper working condition; reports deficiencies and failures.
Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensures prompt submission of high‑quality images and documents sent to PACS (correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in the department.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Completion of an Echocardiography program.
EXPERIENCE
No experience required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Rare kneeling and sitting.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
BLS HCP – American Heart Association (AHA).
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) – Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty – American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Work Shift Variable Shift (United States of America).
Job Type Employee.
Department Cardiology.
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40.
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: DailyPay gives eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may apply).
Upfront Tuition Coverage: tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
Equal Opportunity Statement SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
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