Reg Cardiac Sonographer
Job Description Job Duties Perform complete cardiac ultrasound study in compliance with guidelines set by the American Society of Echocardiography and IAC inclusive of evaluation of 4 cardiac valves and chambers.
Evaluate results of study making preliminary report of normal and abnormal findings inclusive of qualitative calculations of valve function and chamber pressure as indicated.
Evaluate patient history assessing past and current cardiac status for determination of factors leading to cardiac disease Maintain Quality Assurance of studies performed as well as equipment function.
Maintain continuing education in order to continually provide complete diagnostic studies.
Participate in technical training of Cardiovascular Trainee education Maintain for files and disperse to physicians and patient floors accurate records of studies completed.
Responsible for notifying interpreting cardiologist of emergency situations based on Cardiac ultrasound findings.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications MINIMUM DESIRABLE Education, Credentials, Licenses:
Graduate of an accredited (or accreditation eligible) cardiovascular ultrasound degree program and/or qualifying experience in accordance with IAC guidelines.
Registered in non-invasive imaging with active status registry from ARDMS or CCI.
New graduates will have 6 months to obtain registry.
Associate degree in Allied Health or Bachelor of Science in other fields.
Specialized Knowledge:
Advance use of Doppler-continuous wave, pulse, color flow.
Ability to provide professional preliminary reports.
Experience in all sections of Ultrasound Imaging Kind and Length of
Experience:
1-2 years of related experience.
Experience with Color flow Imaging.
Recommended Skills Calculations Doppler Ultrasonography Imaging Medical Emergency Medical Ultrasonography Perseverance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Evaluate results of study making preliminary report of normal and abnormal findings inclusive of qualitative calculations of valve function and chamber pressure as indicated.
Evaluate patient history assessing past and current cardiac status for determination of factors leading to cardiac disease Maintain Quality Assurance of studies performed as well as equipment function.
Maintain continuing education in order to continually provide complete diagnostic studies.
Participate in technical training of Cardiovascular Trainee education Maintain for files and disperse to physicians and patient floors accurate records of studies completed.
Responsible for notifying interpreting cardiologist of emergency situations based on Cardiac ultrasound findings.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications MINIMUM DESIRABLE Education, Credentials, Licenses:
Graduate of an accredited (or accreditation eligible) cardiovascular ultrasound degree program and/or qualifying experience in accordance with IAC guidelines.
Registered in non-invasive imaging with active status registry from ARDMS or CCI.
New graduates will have 6 months to obtain registry.
Associate degree in Allied Health or Bachelor of Science in other fields.
Specialized Knowledge:
Advance use of Doppler-continuous wave, pulse, color flow.
Ability to provide professional preliminary reports.
Experience in all sections of Ultrasound Imaging Kind and Length of
Experience:
1-2 years of related experience.
Experience with Color flow Imaging.
Recommended Skills Calculations Doppler Ultrasonography Imaging Medical Emergency Medical Ultrasonography Perseverance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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