Echo Technologist PRN

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Transthoracic (TTE) Echocardiograms (with bubble study or imaging agent as indicated.)
• Perform Exercise and Pharmacological Stress Echo
• Assist in performance of Transesophageal (TEE) Echocardiograms
• Set up, adjust, and prepare patients for procedures and exams
• Accurately identify cardiac structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations.
• Analyze images and provide preliminary report to interpreting physicians.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record system.
• Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
• Weekends and Call required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent certification.

Experience Requirements:

• Preferred: One (1) year experience in Cardiac Sonography. Experience performing stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms

License/Certification Requirements:

• Certification in Cardiac Sonography (RDCS) through ARDMS or RCS through CCI (required)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Education

Required

• Technical/other training or better in Echocardiography

Preferred

• High School or better in Other

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• BLS- Basic Life Support

Preferred

• Reg Diag Card Sono AdEcho

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