Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services UnitClosing Date: Open Until FilledWhy Join Contra Costa Health?The Contra Costa Health Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill one (1) permanent full-time Cardiac Ultrasonographer position assigned to the Cardiology Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) located in Martinez, CA. This position is required to work a rotating schedule.
CCRMC is a full-service county hospital that offers a complete array of patient-centered healthcare services delivered in a beautiful facility. If a philosophy of service and patient care is what interests you, then joining as a Cardiac Ultrasonographer at CCRMC is for you! Are you great at performing diagnostic cardiac sonography? Make a positive impact on your community and apply today!
We are looking for someone who is:- Reliable: You will be responding to Code Blue or Rapid Response emergencies.
- Responsible: You will be transporting equipment to assigned locations.
- Communicative: You will be explaining methods of procedure to patients.
- Focused: You will be monitoring the recording procedures to discern artifacts or abnormalities.
What you will typically be responsible for:- Handling echocardiograms.
- Assisting in performing stress echocardiograms.
- Charting patient information.
- Scheduling appointments.
A few reasons why you might love this job:- You will work in a positive learning environment.
- You will work with a diverse group of patients, customers, and co-workers.
- You will make a significant difference in the surrounding community.
- We offer fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal time off, and a great retirement plan!
- You can be eligible for On-Call Duty and Call Back Time pay.
A few challenges you might face in this job:- You will have to exercise your time management and organizational skills in this fast-paced working environment.
- You may have challenging workloads.
Competencies Required:- Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data.
- Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims.
- Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products.
- Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity.
- Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability.
- Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information.
- Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations.
- Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications.
- Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards.
- Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner.
- General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
- Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job.
- Action & Results Focused: Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment.
- Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work.
Minimum Qualifications:Possession of a valid certificate as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI); AND a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross.
Applicants must attach a copy of their certificate to the application.
Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process.
For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org.
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