Cardiac Sonographer-ECA

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Reporting to the Office Manager of Emerson Cardiovascular Associates and working under the immediate direction of the physician(s), the Cardiac Sonographer performs a wide variety of diagnostic cardiographic testing on patients.

• Education
  • Completion of a Certified Ultrasound program required.
  • Cardiac Sonography certificate program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or equivalent required.
• Experience
  • Minimum of two years experience performing and interpreting 2D, M-Mode, and Doppler echocardiograms.
  • Vascular ultrasound experience preferred.
• Licensure and/or Certification
  • BLS healthcare provider required.
  • Current registration as RDCS or RCS required; or registry‑eligible with RDCS or RCS achieved within 6 months of hire.
• Skills
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Must be well versed in medical terminology.
  • Ability to explain the purpose of the echo cardiographic examination to the patient and answer patient’s questions.
  • Maintains a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular and thoracic anatomy, cardiovascular pathophysiology, hemodynamics and embryology to recognize normal and abnormal cardiovascular structure and function.
  • Maintains knowledge and understanding of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, tissue characteristics, and measurements of blood flow.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Computer skills required.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.

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