Sonographer (ECHO)

Sonographer (ECHO)

Per diem flat rate : $45 / hr

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Echo Sonographer, under the direction of a Cardiologist, performs Echocardiography exams at technical level that do not require direct supervision over technical detail. The Sonographer conducts a variety of Echo exams including Doppler, Transesophageal Echo (TEE), 3D exams, Bubble and Contrast exams. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and acquired knowledge to obtain quality diagnostic images.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION :

• Graduate of an accredited program of Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography.
• Must obtain Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification within one year of hiring and maintain registration by obtaining 30 Continuous Medical Education Credits (CMES) every 36 months.
• Must have certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support upon hire or receive certification within the new employee introductory orientation period and maintain clinical competency during employment within this role.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with organizational policy.

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Disclaimer : Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.

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