Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist 2 (U), Cardio Lab, Full-Time

University of Miami•Miami, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist 2 works with physicians to diagnose and treat diseases or defects of the heart and blood vessels by using the echoes of sound waves to create images.

Requirements

Graduate of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
ARDMS credentialing body RDCS license or CCI credentialing body RCS license
Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds, heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and the appearance of the heart.
Positions patients and explains procedures.
Performs quality control functions.
Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.
Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.
Develops ultrasound film and matches it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.
Assists with the maintenance and compilation of statistical data.
Provides training to new and student cardiac ultrasound technologists.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.