Sonographer

Heart & Vascular Partners • Denver, CO

6h

About The Position

As a Cardiac Sonographer you will complete all functions necessary to perform quality echocardiograms, stress echoes, and in some location vascular studies.

Essential Functions of the Role:

Supports patient care by performing echocardiogram procedures, educating the patient on the
process
and answering any questions they may have
Demonstrates
proficiency
with the use of ultrasound equipment and associated procedures.
Routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently.
Appropriately
acquire
echocardiographic measurements per protocol, create digital preliminary reports and verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician
Assures accuracy data for clinical reports,
demographics
and billing information for physician reports
Shows a high degree of judgment and skill in use of sonographic equipment.
Ensures that equipment is constantly functional and
maintained
for immediate use.
Maintains records and reports on equipment
and
procedures performed

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Current ARDMS or CCI or registry eligible and pass registry within one year of hire
• Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program
• A valid driver’s license
• BLS or ACLS (Will need to obtain within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience in the Cardiology field
• One (1) year of experience as an ultrasound technologist.

Responsibilities

• performing echocardiogram procedures
• educating the patient on the process
• answering patient questions
• use of ultrasound equipment and associated procedures
• Routine administrative and clinical tasks
• acquire echocardiographic measurements per protocol
• create digital preliminary reports
• verbally communicate preliminary findings to the interpreting physician
• assure accuracy data for clinical reports, demographics and billing information for physician reports
• Shows a high degree of judgment and skill in use of sonographic equipment
• Ensures that equipment is constantly functional and maintained for immediate use
• Maintains records and reports on equipment and procedures performed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED