What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer position at Intercare Recruitment?
JOB SUMMARY : At the discretion of the overseeing clinical provider in combination with the Porter Cardiology Practice Manager the Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for the performance of echocardiograms.
MUST HAVE : RDCS from ARDMS CCI OR CRCS by CARDUP required within one year of hire.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
- Maintain echocardiography services in accordance with standards established by the American Society of Echocardiography as well as State and Federal agencies.
- Daily technical operation of the laboratory.
- Working with the Medical Director medical staff and technical staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Perform echo exams on patients as ordered by physicians with first priority given to trauma and critically ill patients.
- Select proper ultrasound techniques to provide optimum quality ultrasounds.
- Position and instruct patients regarding procedures.
- Review and agree to abide by the Porter Medical Center Compliance Program.
- Back up studies.
- Copy studies to disc as needed for review.
- Adhere to Porter Hospital and Cardiology Department policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintain equipment and supplies.
- Maintain required records documents and statistics.
- Participate in both inservice and out service professional educational programs.
- Attend cardiology department meeting
bonus with 3 years of experience
Key Skills
Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Sonography,Pediatrics Experience,Medical Imaging,Catheterization,Epic,Patient Service Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
