Cardiac Sonographer

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Summary

Performs complete non-invasive transthoracic echo cardiographic studies, assists with various echo cardiographic procedures.

Part Time

24 Hours/Week

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Travel Required

On-Call Rotation Required

Summary

Performs complete non-invasive transthoracic echo cardiographic studies, assists with various echo cardiographic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete non-invasive transthoracic echo cardiographic studies, assists with various echo cardiographic procedures.
• Assists the physician with transesophageal, intraoperative, contrast, and, if designated, fetal echocardiography.
• Functions independently and provides applicable data regarding cardiac anatomy and hemodynamics to assist the cardiologist in the diagnosis of congenital heart defects.
• Uses a variety of equipment necessary to perform testing.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess patient status and identify each patient's specific age requirements.
• Is available for call 24 hours a day on a rotational basis after appropriate training/orientation period.
• Works at remote clinic facilities.
• Other duties as required.

Other Information

Technical Expertise/skills

• Experience in clinical setting performing echocardiograms is required.
• Experience interacting with a variety of people and ages in a helpful manner, with understanding of growth and development specific to that age is preferred.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education And Experience

• Education:
  
  Associate's degree in allied health profession required;
  Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Certification: ARDMS RDCS pediatric registry within 18 months of hire.
• An appropriate credential in echocardiography from ARDMS or CCI is required. A credential in pediatric echocardiography is preferred. Successful completion of an ultrasound or CVT program accredited by CAAHEP is required.
• Basic Life Support Certification is required.
• Years of experience supervising:
  None.

Part Time

FTE: 0.600000

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Part-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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