***THIS POSITION OFFERS A $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS available for eligible candidates***Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about love and excellence ChristianaCareis a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.ChristianaCare, is looking for a Part-Time Cardiac Sonographer who will utilize our core values of Love & Excellence to provide the highest level of care to our patients.PRIMARY FUNCTION:To perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) procedures at the request of physicians to assist in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Assist with the clinical training of students and Cardiology Fellows associated with the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Lab.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures.Documents patient’s clinical history and technologist impressions of the images obtained on exam request forms.Assists the cardiologist with obtaining images and equipment operation during transesophageal echocardiography.Assists in the instruction of cardiac ultrasound students and Cardiology Fellows during their practice performance at Christiana Care.Rotates on on-call schedule covering off hours and weekend rotation.Performs pediatric echocardiography, if experienced.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Must be a graduate of a medical diagnostic ultrasound program or other allied health profession or possess equivalent training.New graduates: Registry-eligible and must sit for registry and become RDCS/RCS within first year of employment or within first year of eligibility.Pass the registry exam from either the ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS).CPR certification.Schedule:32 hours over two weeksSaturday & Sunday - 8a-4:30pHoliday and Call rotation will be needed, as well as flexibility with weekend rotation coverage. Shift is primarily at Christiana Hospital, occasional coverage at Wilmington Hospital may be asked.Christiana Care offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits403 (b) with an employer matchGenerous Paid Time Off

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for our pediatric practice located in Middletown, DE.Selected candidate will be the solo RN at the Whitehall location; they also provide phone triage support for our MAP 2 Pediatric Associates location. The Whitehall practice supports one to two providers and sees approximately 20-30 patients/day.WORK SCHEDULE:Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm1/2 day off is scheduled weekly; the selected day is based on practice coverage.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Supports the VFC (Vaccines for Children) program, which includes a yearly test and ongoing management for compliance.Demonstrates knowledge & skills necessary to provide care appropriate to pediatric and adolescent patients.Participates in a relationship-based care approach to care deliveryTriages walk-in patients and ensures appropriate dispositionAnswers and responds to telephone messages under the direction of the provider.Assists providers in examinations or procedures, provides injections for vaccinations, blood pressure checks and obtains medication authorizations.Functions as a liaison between patients, physicians and staff to provide accurate communicationCollaborates with team members to provide a smooth, organized and efficient flow of patientsResponds to patient crises situationsAssures adequate coverage within unit when neededProvides patient education and wellness counselingPerforms medication historySupports the work of MAAssists with staff education and evaluation of clinical competencies for new and existing employees (MA)Assists with orientation of new personnel to ensure that they are properly trained to support patient and provider.Performs chart audits or has designee assist with chart auditsRandomly shadows clinical support staff to ensure appropriate care is providedSupports the site by acting as the liaison for JCAHO, POCT, Tracer monitor for Safe Practice Behavior Monitoring (SPBM) tools & JCAHO TracersAdministration of medications, monitoring of vital signs, and performing routine treatments and procedures prescribed by the physician when needed.Keeps current with policies and procedures and participates in quality improvement activities.Participates in special projects.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:A graduate of a state approved or National League of Nursing accredited School of NursingRN license or eligible for licensure in the state DelawareTwo years’ experience as a RN, physician office experience preferredBSN preferred; ADN considered with agreement of completion of BSN in 3 yearsQualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume to be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!#L1 - CS1