- DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
- The Cardiac Sonographer performs echocardiography exams, including sub-specialty exams such as stress echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography. Employing two-dimensional and color Spectral Doppler and M-mode imaging techniques, the sonographer images patients as requested by ordering physician. The sonographer works independently, consulting with the ordering or interpreting physician as needed, especially when unusual or unexpected findings are encountered. Must have the ability to synthesize varying amounts of data related to the patient's medical history. The Sonographer is responsible for the patient's welfare for the entire time the patient is in the outpatient facility, or for the length of time the inpatient is in the testing area.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age of the patient.
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Education and Training:
- Associate's Degree or equilvalent, or graduate of an accredited cardiac ultrasound program
- License, Certification & Registration:
- RDCS/RCS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from ARMDS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer from CCI is required
- Additional certification as an RVT through the ARDMS, RVS through the CCI, or eligibility to sit for either registry exam is preferred.
- CPR is also required.
- Must be proficient in/or willing to cross train for vascular examinations.
- Ability to function independently and proficiently.
- Must be able to move and lift patients, equipment, and supplies on a regular basis.
- Ability to function in a high stress, work in intensive environment.
- Must be able to operate HIS and CIS computers.
- Must have working knowledge of clinical emergency equipment such as oxygen tanks and suction apparatus
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Cardiac Sonographer - Pittsfield, United States - Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.
Description
$10,000 sign on bonus plus student loan reimbursement available DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION The Cardiac Sonographer performs echocardiography exams, including sub-specialty exams such as stress echocardiography and transesophageal echocardiography. Employing two-dimensional and color Spectral Doppler and M-mode imaging techniques, the sonographer images patients as requested by ordering physician. The sonographer works independently, consulting with the ordering or interpreting physician as needed, especially when unusual or unexpected findings are encountered. Must have the ability to synthesize varying amounts of data related to the patient#s medical history. The Sonographer is responsible for the patient#s welfare for the entire time the patient is in the outpatient facility, or for the length of time the inpatient is in the testing area. # Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age of the patient. # POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
Experience: 2-3 years full-time experience in a dedicated echocardiography laboratory preferred Education and Training: Associate#s Degree or equilvalent, or graduate of an accredited cardiac ultrasound program License, Certification # Registration: RDCS/RCS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from ARMDS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer from CCI# is required# Additional certification as an RVT through the ARDMS, RVS through the CCI, or eligibility#to sit for either registry exam is preferred.
Other Requirements:
Must be proficient in/or willing to cross train for vascular examinations. Ability to function independently and proficiently. Must be able to move and lift patients, equipment, and supplies on a regular basis. Ability to function in a high stress, work in intensive environment. Must be able to operate HIS and CIS computers. Must have working knowledge of clinical emergency equipment such as oxygen tanks and suction apparatus
$10,000 sign on bonus plus student loan reimbursement available