Performs echocardiograms on adult and pediatric inpatient/outpatients.
Requirements
GED or High School Diploma.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics.
Excellent interpersonal skills and customer/patient service, problem solving, time management and organizational skill, be a team player, excellent communication skills including telephone etiquette.
Ability to recognize life-threatening findings and notify physicians.
Ability to calculate test results.
Uses good body mechanics.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Serves as patient advocate.
Good organizational skills basic computer data entry.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
CCI or ARDMS required within one (1) year of hire or transfer date.