CV Sonographer II
Company: CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities Up to a $10,000
sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to
external candidates As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be a pivotal
member of our cardiac team, performing crucial diagnostic testing
to accurately diagnose and guide the treatment of patients with a
wide range of cardiovascular conditions. Every day, you will apply
your independent judgment and advanced technical skills to perform
state-of-the-art imaging procedures for patients presenting with
conditions such as heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, and acute
myocardial infarction, supporting decisions from minimally invasive
interventions to major structural repairs. To be successful in this
role, you must possess a solid understanding of echocardiography
imaging equipment, master proper patient positioning techniques,
and expertly produce and analyze high-quality cardiac ultrasound
images. Above all, you will continuously strive to deliver an
exceptional and positive experience to our patients and their
caregivers. - Performs various diagnostic cardiology or peripheral
vascular exams including but not limited to: - Vascular Imaging ?
Carotid duplex ? Peripheral arterial duplex ? Ankle/brachial
indices ? Segmental pressures ? Peripheral venous duplex ?
Cerebrovascular duplex - Cardiac Imaging ? Echocardiography ?
Exercise stress echo ? Chemical stress echo ? Transesophageal echo
- Noninvasive Cardiac Testing ? Electrocardiograms (ECG) ?
Holter/Event monitor applications ? Non-imaging stress testing -
Corroborates clinical history and assesses patient for
appropriateness of ordered procedure. - Provides patient education,
applies patient relations skills and maintains confidentiality of
patients and customers in a safe and professional manner. - Assumes
responsibility for assigned area, reporting equipment malfunctions
and procedure difficulties. - Is responsible for completing
quarterly mandatory education requirements. - Assumes
responsibility for personal and professional development through
participation in department meetings, in-service programs, and
continuing education programs. Job Requirements Required - Graduate
of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or
equivalent clinical job training, upon hire - Registered Diagnostic
Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, within 12 - months or - Registered
Cardiac Sonographer CCI, within 12 - months and - Registered
Vascular Technologist, within 12 - months or - Registered Vascular
Specialist, within 12 - months and - Basic Life Support - CPR Where
You'll Work At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the
heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind
and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful
hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a
new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care,
surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging. Pay Range
$34.69 - $51.59 /hour
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