- Perform Adult Echocardiograms.
- Efficient in operating ultrasound equipment and optimizing images to obtain the highest quality echocardiography images.
- Assists the Imaging Manager with the daily operations of the ultrasound laboratory and training staff as needed.
- Uses independent judgment and systematic problem-solving methods to produce high quality diagnostic information and optimal patient care as well as other assigned duties assigned by the Imaging and Lab Manager.
- Keep work area clean and stocked with necessary supplies. Assure the equipment is in good working order and notify Imaging Manager of any malfunctions.
- Assure images and preliminary information (sonographer worksheets) are assigned to reading physicians in the PACS system as soon as possible, but no later than the end of the workday.
- Assure diagnostic reports are received for echo/ultrasound studies in a timely manner.
- Adheres to infection control guidelines.
- Communicates effectively to patients and family members.
- Always Maintains patient confidentiality; adheres to HIPAA guidelines
- Maintain current credentials (registry certifications) for Adult Echocardiography.
- Maintain appropriate CME's that are required by appropriate accreditation bureaus.
- Ensure smooth patient flow throughout the office by assisting in other areas when needed or as requested.
- Promotes positive public relations to patients, visitors, families, physicians, and others. Exhibits characteristics consistent with CPC values for quality, respect, teamwork, and pride.
- Physical appearance and conduct consistent with acceptable professional ethics and CPC standards.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, reporting needed changes and making suggestions for improvement
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Knowledge of Ultrasound Equipment
- Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records
- Knowledge of PACS systems.
- Ability to type
- Ability to identify emergent medical situations
- Demonstrate positive customer service skills
- Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment, multi-tasking
- Attention to detail
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Cardiovascular Sonographer/Echo Tech- PRN - Augusta, United States - Center for Primary Care
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionSummary: Registered Cardiovascular Sonographer provides diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures according to established policy and procedure. Uses independent judgment and systematic problem-solving methods to produce high quality diagnostic information and optimal patient care as well as other assigned duties assigned by the Imaging Manager.Performs all required ultrasound and clinical evaluations at a technical level not requiring direct supervision.
Education: Graduate of Accredited Cardiovascular Sonography Program. Associate degree and/or Bachelor's Degree in Cardiovascular Sonography
Certification: ARDMS or CCI certified in Adult Cardiovascular Sonography.
Must have or be able to obtain CPR certification within 6 months.
Experience: Prior experience performing Adult Cardiovascular Sonography. (Any Vascular Sonography experience is a bonus) (Consideration made for new graduates of Accredited Cardiovascular Sonography Program).
Essential Job Functions:
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Equipment Operated: Will use basic office equipment such as a computer, printer, copier, and fax machine. Will also use medical equipment such as an ultrasound machine.
Work Environment: Well-lit medical office environment
Mental/Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift at least 10 lbs.
Sitting 60% of the time
Standing/walking 40% of the time
