Diagnostic Cardiac Medical Sonographer - Non-Invasive Lab

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer performs transthoracic, exercise, and pharmacological stress echocardiograms on adult patients using appropriate techniques, including M-Mode, 2D, Doppler Color Flow, Spectral Doppler, and bubble studies. This is a temporary, fixed-term clinical staff position in the UAMS Cardiovascular Services Non-Invasive Lab. The position is not benefits eligible.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Sonography Program.
• Complete the required registry within one year of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Cardiac ultrasound experience, including treadmill and pharmacologic stress testing.
• Registered Diagnostic Sonographer or Registered Cardiac Sonographer within one year of hire.
• Current CPR qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging, identify anomalies, and make independent protocol decisions based on findings to assist primary care providers in diagnosing patients.
• Obtain, review, and integrate pertinent patient history and clinical data to facilitate optimal diagnostic results.
• Maintain sonographic and other equipment in efficient operating order.
• Set up for and assist a physician or licensed provider with procedures and examinations.
• Complete billing and coding information for performed procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits are not available for this position.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED