Allied - Echo Technologist
Cardiovascular SonographerThe Cardiovascular Sonographer demonstrates proficiency in providing pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care, including patient assessment and emergency cardiac care (CPR certification is required). The role may involve assisting with post-procedure transport as needed.
Responsibilities:
Ensure daily calibration and maintenance of equipment, documenting all maintenance and quality assurance checks.
Produce and capture ultrasound images of the heart and vascular structures.
Assist in staff training and educational initiatives when necessary.
Monitor and record patient information, maintaining report storage and data systems.
Compile and enter data for billing and prepare reports as required.
Prepare the procedure room and equipment for daily use, ensuring timely transitions between procedures.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Accredited Associate's Degree in Sonography, Radiology, or a related field, or
Completion of a twelve-month ultrasound program.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
BLS certification
One of the following certifications is required:
RDCS certified through ARDMS
RCS, ACS, or RCCS certified through CCI
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of current experience as a Cardiovascular Sonographer or Echocardiographer is required. Epic experience is mandatory, with stress echo experience being preferred.