What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Sonographer position at Posterity Group LLC?
Description:
Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The Puget Sound VA Healthsystem with Echo Sonographers. The Locations are Seattle VA Campus, Everett CBOC, American Lake VA Campus.
The Echo Sonographer is expected to perform the following:
- Incorporate the causes and results of various symptoms and conditions into a plan of ultrasonic diagnostic examination.
- Change and develop sounding techniques to accommodate such variables as limited patient mobility, variation in physical condition or dimension of the patient, presence of prosthesis or foreign objects, and ultrasonic response of different body parts.
- Produce diagnostic quality images and Doppler frequency recordings using M-mode, two-dimensional, and Doppler ultrasound.
- Work with the physician to complete transesophageal echocardiograms and stress echocardiology procedures.
- Responsible for adhering to all departmental, service, hospital, agency, and national regulations and policies.
- at least two years of relevant experience
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) is preferred
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications are also desirable.
