Echo Technologist
About The Position
Job Responsibilities: Perform Transthoracic (TTE) Echocardiograms (with bubble study or imaging agent as indicated.) Perform Exercise and Pharmacological Stress Echo Assist in performance of Transesophageal (TEE) Echocardiograms Set up, adjust, and prepare patients for procedures and exams Accurately identify cardiac structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations. Analyze images and provide preliminary report to interpreting physicians. Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record system. Follow all hospital policies and procedures. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education. Other duties as assigned. Education Requirements: High School Diploma Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent certification. Experience Requirements: Preferred: One (1) year experience in Cardiac Sonography. Experience performing stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent certification.
- Certification in Cardiac Sonography (RDCS) through ARDMS or RCS through CCI (required)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year experience in Cardiac Sonography.
- Experience performing stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms
Responsibilities
- Perform Transthoracic (TTE) Echocardiograms (with bubble study or imaging agent as indicated.)
- Perform Exercise and Pharmacological Stress Echo
- Assist in performance of Transesophageal (TEE) Echocardiograms
- Set up, adjust, and prepare patients for procedures and exams
- Accurately identify cardiac structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations.
- Analyze images and provide preliminary report to interpreting physicians.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record system.
- Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
