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    Sonographer Cardiac - Lansing, United States - McLaren Health Care

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    Position Summary:
    Performs high quality cardiac ultrasound procedures that require ingenuity, initiative and independent judgment on patients.

    Performs m-mode, two dimensional cardiac ultrasound, Doppler color flow studies, stress echos and AV optimization procedures; assists physician with transesophageal exams.

    Follows department policies and protocols.


    Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
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    Specializes in performing cardiac ultrasound diagnostic studies.


    Obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concernsto foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

    Operates and maintains all assigned ultrasound scanning equipment to ensure it works properly.


    Positions patients, selects appropriate transducers and machine settings and conducts scanning procedures to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

    Completes quality assurance processes and practices. Complies with all Joint Commission, federal, state, and local regulatory laws, standards, and protocols.


    Qualifications:

    Required:
    HighSchool diploma or GED

    Certifiedas a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the AmericanRegistry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or RegisteredDiagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer(RCS) by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

    or- Satisfactory completion of a formal cardiac

    sonographer training program (1-4 years) must be registry eligible and attain

    certification within one (1) year.

    or- Graduate from a diagnostic ultrasound

    training program (2-4 years) with one (1) full additional year of full-time

    clinical experience in a dedicated echocardiography laboratory and registry

    eligible and attain certification within one (1) year.

    or- Two (2) years of college with emphasis on

    the biological sciences with two (2) years of experience in a dedicated

    echocardiography laboratory and registry eligible and attain certification

    within one year.

    Current BLS certification

    Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

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