What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiography Technologist position at Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers?
Genesys Cardiology Institute
Location: Grand Blanc, MI
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.
- Sets up and adjusts all imaging equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
- Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
- Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately
- Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history)
- Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
Certified cardiac sonographer to work in outpatient office setting, minimum 2 years' experience preferred.
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