Echo Tech
ResponsibilitiesWellstar Spalding is current seeking a part-time Echo Tech to join their dynamic team!The Echo Tech (Cardiac Sonographer) functions under the direction of the Lead Technologist/Chief Technologist/Manager and is responsible for performing all cardiac imaging; which includes, if performed at your designated facility, adult, pediatric, trans esophageal and stress echocardiograms.
Performs measurements and calculations according to laboratory protocol, provides written or an oral summary of preliminary findings to the interpreting Cardiologist, is responsible for the safety and well-being of all patients in the Echo department, must possess the ability to communicate effectively with the patient(s) and health care team, performs other work relatedduties as assigned.
QualificationsRequired Minimum Education:
High school diploma or equivalent from accredited program required.
Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or an accredited Cardiovascular Technology programpreferred.
Required Minimum Certification:
Actively working to obtain certification through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as Registered Cardiac Sonographer.
Certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
Current compliance with continuing medical education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate.
Required Minimum
Experience:
At least, one year experience performing adult echocardiograms.
Pediatric experience a plus, but not required.
Recommended Skills Calculations Cardiology Communication Credentialing Diagnostic Medical Sonography Measurement And Metrology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Performs measurements and calculations according to laboratory protocol, provides written or an oral summary of preliminary findings to the interpreting Cardiologist, is responsible for the safety and well-being of all patients in the Echo department, must possess the ability to communicate effectively with the patient(s) and health care team, performs other work relatedduties as assigned.
QualificationsRequired Minimum Education:
High school diploma or equivalent from accredited program required.
Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or an accredited Cardiovascular Technology programpreferred.
Required Minimum Certification:
Actively working to obtain certification through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as Registered Cardiac Sonographer.
Certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
Current compliance with continuing medical education (CME) requirements for specialty(ies) as appropriate.
Required Minimum
Experience:
At least, one year experience performing adult echocardiograms.
Pediatric experience a plus, but not required.
Recommended Skills Calculations Cardiology Communication Credentialing Diagnostic Medical Sonography Measurement And Metrology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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