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Ultrasound Technologist
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ultrasound Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Type: Ongoing
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
We are seeking Medical Echocardiagram Sonographer Technicians to join our team in providing high-quality cardiology services at the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System. These positions are located at three locations: Seattle VA Campus, Everett CBOC, and American Lake VA Campus.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Responsibilities:
- Perform cardiac ultrasound examinations including transthoracic echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and other specialized cardiac imaging studies
- Conduct Stress Testing, Treadmill Testing, Bubble Studies, and Definity Studies
- Obtain and record patient medical history relevant to the examination
- Prepare patients for procedures and explain examination processes
- Position patients properly to obtain optimal diagnostic images
- Operate GE Ultrasound System equipment and related technology
- Perform calculation methods for the delivery of prescribed doses
- Document findings and maintain accurate patient records in VA electronic systems
- Verify the mathematical accuracy of all calculations using established protocols
- Adhere to American Society of Echocardiography standards and guidelines
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow all VA privacy protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain technical competency
- Comply with all VA policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Qualifications:
- Ability to successfully undergo a Government sponsored background investigation (US Citizenship Required)
- Registration as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proficiency with GE Ultrasound Systems
- Experience performing various cardiac diagnostic procedures including Echocardiograms, Stress Testing, Treadmill Testing, Bubble Studies, and Definity Studies
- Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
- Experience with electronic medical records systems
About Us
We are an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology consulting firm dedicated to solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients.
Benefits:
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Bereavement
- Dependent Care FSA
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Health savings account
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Life insurance
- Dental benefits
- Employee assistance programs
