Cardiac Sonographer Associate - Atrium Health CMC Main Echocardiography PRN
Cardiac Sonographer Associate - Atrium Health CMC Main Echocardiography PRN
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Job Description
Job Summary
Performs a variety of patient care duties and other professional activities as needed to facilitate patient care and treatment. Performs under the supervision of an echocardiography technologist. Assists in monitoring the flow of patient activities in the department.
Essential Functions
- Performs basic echocardiograms supervised by an echocardiography technologist.
- Identifies and assists patients with questions about procedures.
- Prepares patients for exam and ensures patient safety in the absence of the echocardiography technologist.
- Obtains supplies for agitated saline and ultrasound enhancing agents as directed for administration by a certified technologist or registered nurse.
- Assists physician in the performance of diagnostic transesophageal echocardiogram procedures.
- Stock procedure rooms and carts with linens and supplies.
- Prepares preliminary report for Echocardiography Technician to review.
- Retrieves requisitions and delivers to designated areas.
- Assists patients to restrooms or with bedpans and urinals as needed.
- Assists with administrative duties
Physical Requirements
Requires the ability to lift and carry 40 pounds. Frequent walking standing bending and pushing.
Education Experience and Certifications
High School Diploma or GED required. Enrollment in cardiac ultrasound training program required. Successful completion of cardiac ultrasound training program required within 6 months. Venipuncture experience preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
