Certified Echo Tech

This position is primarily responsible for performing adult diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique, including strain.
• Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal, carotid or other ultrasound.
• Selects transducer and adjust equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test.
• Explains procedures to patients so they are well informed regarding the examination and address any of their concerns.
• Keys in test data and patient information into computer to maintain records of test results.
• Assists physician with bubble studies and/or invasive procedures.
• Maintains and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy of results. Monitors quality control to assure accuracy of examination.
• Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities.
• Orients and mentor new staff members.
• Reviews performance and ensures compliance with accreditation, legal and other regulatory requirements.
• Assists with transporting patients to and from room.
• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
• Prepares preliminary ultrasound report for physician.
• Other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or permit to practice medical imagining (RCS Required)
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Previous experience as an imaging tech with cardiac sonography experience preferred
• Successful in an environment where there is indirect management (vs direct management responsibility)
• Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers or Ultra sound sonographers preferred
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Citrus Cardiology is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations

Salary : $50 - $60