What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiography Specialist position at SSM Health?
Work Summary:
The Echocardiography Specialist will be responsible for performing diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This role requires completion of a sonography program and no prior work experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. As an Echocardiography Specialist, you will work closely with physicians to diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Key Accountabilities:
The Echocardiography Specialist will be responsible for performing diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols. This role requires completion of a sonography program and no prior work experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. As an Echocardiography Specialist, you will work closely with physicians to diagnose and treat patients with cardiovascular conditions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Key Accountabilities:
- Performing appropriate diagnostic procedures, recording patient test results, and reporting results.
- Maintaining adequate supplies and verifying all equipment is in proper working condition; reporting deficiencies and failures.
- Ensuring all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
- Working collaboratively with physicians to provide optimal patient care.
