Cardiac Ultrasound Sonographer

Appalachian Regional Healthcare • Prestonsburg, KY

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About The Position

To perform cardiac echocardiography procedures of a professional level on all patient population serviced by the hospital. Responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient. Will assist in the planning, directing and coordinating of activities pertaining to the position. Performs other technical & clerical duties as delegated by the Cardio Director. Performs technical and clerical duties are required to meet Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (ICAL) of Echocardiography requirements for echocardiogram lab accreditation.

Requirements

• Registered with THE AMERICAN REGISTRY OF DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHERS, CARDIOVASCULAR CREDIENTING INTERNATIONAL, or eligible for registry.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)
• BLS-CPR completion
• Basic computer skills.
• Required to comply with OSHA regulations for the N95 respirator training and fit testing

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years allied health program or two (2) years of college with biological sciences.
• Five years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac echocardiography procedures of a professional level on all patient population serviced by the hospital.
• Responsible for the safety, mental and physical comfort of the patient.
• Assist in the planning, directing and coordinating of activities pertaining to the position.
• Performs other technical & clerical duties as delegated by the Cardio Director.
• Performs technical and clerical duties are required to meet Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (ICAL) of Echocardiography requirements for echocardiogram lab accreditation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree