Two years echo experience in a hospital setting preferred.
RCS by CCI or RDCS by ARDMS.
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality echocardiograms following laboratory protocols.
Fully participate in routine laboratory procedures, including transesophageal and stress echocardiography.
Identify studies needing vetting for appropriateness.
Recognize critical cardiac emergencies, including tamponade and aortic dissection.
Utilize contrast under appropriate clinical indications.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Access to advanced echocardiography technologies.
Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and learning.
Full Job Description
Job Summary: Performs and assists with a variety of echocardiographic tests and other related duties, working under limited supervision to ensure high quality diagnostic studies. Reports to the manager of Non-Invasive Cardiology Services/ Manager of Echo Lab or Office/Practice Manager.
Produce echocardiograms that satisfy the laboratory protocols for standard transthoracic imaging and for special conditions including valvular heart disease, stress echocardiography, 3D echocardiography and strain imaging.
Participates fully in all the routine procedures within the laboratory, including transesophageal echo, stress echo, and structural heart disease cases where applicable.
Identify studies which require vetting for appropriateness. Recognizes true cardiac emergencies, including cardiac tamponade, aortic dissection, and acute valvular regurgitation. Uses contrast for appropriate indications
Qualifications:
Associates/Bachelor's Degree in Health Care.
One year previous echo experience.
Graduation from an accredited ultrasound school
Two years echo experience in a hospital setting preferred