Cardiac Sonographer

Medical Essential Diagnostics • Englewood, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are a group of dedicated individuals whose goal is to provide care that is tailored to meet the specific needs of first responders, educators, county, municipal, and administrative workers. Through the Save My Life Program, frontline workers receive comprehensive and extensive testing so they can be at their healthiest when they are serving our communities. By using our program, essential workers and their families can have peace of mind by limiting the occupational risks in their essential positions. Job Summary: The Cardiovascular Sonographer independently performs professional level assessments and a variety of non-invasive studies using ultrasound and related diagnostic technology as appropriate and records the results and clinical preliminary impressions as indicated. The results of these exams are used to direct the course of patient care. This position is a Cardiovascular Sonographer with knowledge of Echo and Vascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology. The sonographer will participate in daily maintenance and care of equipment. All examinations are performed within standard protocols on adults. The sonographer performs examinations in the clinic using portable or stationary equipment. The sonographer communicates preliminary impressions of examination results to referring physicians within Medical Essential Diagnostics and other 3rd party groups. There is daily contact with professionals and families. The sonographer must solve problems related to the daily needs of patients, the department and/or clinic with professional standards on documentation of care and timeliness.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in Echo Ultrasounds
• RDCS/RCS Certification, ARRT Certification, ARDMS/RDMS Certification
• Ability to maintain composure under stress, using tactical and good judgment.
• Demonstrate analytical decision-making skills; ability to quickly assess and resolve technical and patient care problems.
• Ability to work both independently and as a care team member.
• Ability to comply with all HIPAA requirements.
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct adult ultrasound scans on various patients
• Collaborate and communicate with the provider regarding clinical assessments and the clinic staff to ensure smooth flow within clinic operations.
• Perform examinations, recognizing the significance of all structures that are visualized, differentiating artifacts from appropriate images, while recognizing the limitations of equipment and utilizing knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Responsible for uploading and documenting measurements/reports through Onepacs systems and our EMR system.
• Educate patients and families of safe and appropriate testing; thoroughly explaining procedures, answering questions and calming concerns.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees