Ultrasound/Sonography Cardiac Technologist - Per Diem

Stony Brook University • Greenport, NY

26d • $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs diagnostic Ultrasound examinations for patients of all age groups. Under the direction of the Radiologist in charge of ultrasound, performs a variety of ultrasound examinations at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Uses independent judgement and initiative to apply prescribed scanning protocols for purposes of medical diagnosis.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma.
• Graduate of an accredited program in Ultrasonography.
• NYS DOH approved two-year program.
• Certification in Ultrasound Technology and prior proven experience are required.
• A graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Ultrasound school program.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible.

Nice To Haves

• one year experience in Cardiac Ultrasound.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible.

Responsibilities

• Performance of a variety of echocardiographic procedures on adult inpatients and outpatients.
• Using standard 2D, color flow, Doppler, and M-Mode techniques and views as indicated and needed.
• The Technologist's primary are of responsibility will be in all aspects of echocardiography. Facility with 2D, color, and Doppler echocardiography is required.
• Enter patient data/measurements into reporting system.
• Enter charges for exams performed.
• Acts as a clinical resource and preceptor for new staff and students.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees