Essential Job Functions 

Prepare patients for cardiac ultrasound examinations. Performs complete cardiac ultrasound examinations and stress testing. Uses ISCVdigital archiving system for measurements.

Submits accurate charges for all performed examinations. Performs examinations in adherence to the department objectives and policies. Communicates with patients and fellow employees in a professional and supportive manner.

Helps train Cardiac Sonographers at Level 1

Actively participates in process improvement activities

Involved in research and publications to be at the cutting edge of the field

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications 

Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience outside school hours in cardiac sonography.

Accreditation with ARDMS or CCI. Passed boards.

Ability to independently perform comprehensive examinations Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Basic computer skills to work with the Xcelera digital archiving system

From 5 to 10 years’ experience required in ultrasound procedures equipment, CW Doppler, and related anatomy and pathological conditions of the heart, valves, pericardium, and blood vessels.

BLS certification and Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and pass the registry within one year of 
hire.

Prepare quantitative echocardiographic measurements for reporting.

Interpretation skills to facilitate a comprehensive examination and an accurate preliminary interpretation

Independently perform a complete transthoracic examination with appropriate use of contrast when 
necessary.

Computer literate in order to work with applicable software.

Proficient in echo strain analysis.

Participates in advanced structural heart procedures.

Accurate identification of anatomy on 3D imaging.

Demonstrates responsibility for checking orders and obtaining orders for testing.

Performs complete cardiac echocardiograms, stress testing, as well as assists with 2D transesophageal 
examinations.

Position Details 

Job Type/FTE:  Full Time, 1.00FTE

Shift: Days ( No Call Requirements ) 

Unit/Department: Echo-Adult 

CBA Code: Non-Union

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