Job Description
Job Description
Duties:
- Prepares patient for examination focusing on patient comfort and satisfaction, explains the procedure in easy-to-understand terms performs ultrasound procedures, relieve patients of pre-testing anxiety and directly observes the and monitors the patient during the entire process.
- Sets-up equipment to administer procedures in a timely fashion.
- Carefully reviews prior reports and images, and patient chart.
- Ensures that proper images have been obtained, studies are complete and through, appropriate techniques have been employed, reader is notified.
- Maintains records and logs exams performed.
- Maintains control of inventory and purchases of supplies for the assigned area.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Experienced Sonographer to perform high quality Adult Echo studies as per ASE & IAC Guidelines in a premiere cardiac center.
- MUST be highly trained, comfortable scanning TAVr and Mitraclip and have worked at a facility performing these procedures.
- Dedicated inpatient echo work experience is a must.
- Experience documented by institutional referral with a minimum of 200 inpatient cases in echocardiography.
- Proficiency in valvular assessment with strong spectral Doppler and Pedoff skills.-Experience with contrast echocardiography and agitated saline studies.
- Ability to work independently, recognize abnormalities and quickly respond to critical findings.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- TEE and Stress Echo experience.
- Familiarity with 3D echo imaging.
- TAVR, Mitral Clip, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, VAD, closure device protocols.
- Maintaining ICAEL-accreditation echo lab standards.
- Experience using Philips ie33 and Epiq systems.
- Familiarity with Epic hospital information system.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Graduate of CAAHEP or ABHES Cardiovascular Technology Program preferred.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Registered Cardiac Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from American Heart Association (AHA)
Schedule Notes:
- Schedule would be Sunday through Thursday
- 10:30a-6:30p
Hours Per Day:
- 10.00
Hours Per Week
- 40.00
Department:
- Non-Invasive Svcs
ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified job seekers with our client programs while meeting all parties’ financial needs and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Private, Public and Government sectors across North America.
ATD Technology, LLC is a certified minority woman owned business that creates opportunities to match qualified individuals with client programs while meeting all parties' financial and technical goals. ATD is a full service provider with offerings in Contract, Permanent and Temp-to-Perm staffing solutions. We serve Fortune 1000, mid cap and small cap companies in the Commercial, Public and Government sectors.