Cardiac Sonographer - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

Cardiac Sonographer

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Join our world-renowned team and you will receive:

• New hires that are not current employees of Mayo Clinic will receive $15,000 sign-on bonus for full time positions with their first paycheck
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000, is available to those who qualify
• Amazing benefits including a rare pension plan, and PTO that starts day one of employment
• Room for career growth and advancement
• Generous family benefits including FSA, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, back up child and adult care, and dependent scholarships
• Career Investment Program where relevant degrees and certificate programs are 100% paid for by Mayo Clinic to those who qualify

The Cardiac Sonographer key responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Performs routine and complex echocardiographic examinations integrating all imaging modalities necessary to obtain pertinent patient data.
• Reviews patient medical history and supporting clinical information to ensure the appropriate imaging techniques will be utilized.
• Functions independently with minimal supervision while using independent judgement to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the echocardiographic examination images.
• Documents patient data and echo exam information utilizing the Echo Information Management System.
• Creates a complete and accurate preliminary report to assist Physicians in diagnosis of the patient condition and evaluation of symptoms.
• Collaborates with Advanced Cardiac Sonographers, Physicians, and other team members to assist in interpretation of echocardiographic findings.
• Possesses the ability to handle emergency situations with the aptitude to identify and triage clinical findings for appropriate intervention.
• Assists in the orientation and training of all levels of trainees assigned to the Echocardiography laboratory.
• Expectations extend to include on-call practices, weekends, evenings, and holiday coverage as needed.

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship / we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

The Cardiac Sonographer must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or Associates degree or Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited sonography program. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Graduate from a non-programmatically accredited cardiac ultrasound program with a minimum of one year training in cardiac ultrasound including 800 clinical hours.

Licensure or Certification:

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) in Adult Echo required before start of employment.
• Minimum of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification accepted.

Nonexempt Compensation Detail $39.08 - $58.67 / hour. Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Schedule Details Primarily Monday - Friday day shifts. Weekend Schedule Expectations extend to include on-call practices, weekends, evenings and holiday coverage as needed.