Radiology Tech | Ultrasound / Sonographer

Cardiovascular Sonographer Summary:

Employs radiologic sciences technology to perform a variety of patient care, technical, and diagnostic tasks targeted to the care of patients with cardiovascular disease. Major tasks include ultrasound imaging, patient preparation and post-procedure care, procedure room set-up and cleaning, and quality monitoring.

Very flexible schedule and always half day off on Fridays

Demonstrates competence in delivering pre-procedure and post-procedure patient care including, but not limited to patient assessment pre- and post-procedure care and, emergency cardiac care (CPR is required). Additionally, assistance with post-procedure transport may be required.

Ensures equipment is calibrated and properly maintained on a daily basis. Performs and records all equipment maintenance and quality assurance monitoring. Troubleshoots and identifies any equipment problems and reports to appropriate supervisor.

Generates ultrasound images of the heart and/or vascular related structures.

May perform staff training and education.

Monitors and records patient information and maintains report storage and data systems. Compiles and enters data necessary for charge entry and prepares reports. Prepares procedure room and equipment for daily use and is responsible for timely and efficient room preparation between procedures.

Associate s degree in Sonography, Radiology or a related field within 3 months of hire, OR

Completion of a twelve (12) month ultrasound program within 3 months of hire.

Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS), Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), or registry eligible and become registered within one (1) year from date of hire.