Ultrasound Technologist Cardiac and Vascular

JOB SUMMARY A Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is a Diagnostic Ultrasound Professional that is qualified by professional credentialing and academic and clinical experience to provide diagnostic patient care services using ultrasound and related diagnostic procedures The scope of practice of the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer includes those procedures acts and processes permitted by law for which the individual has received education and clinical experience has demonstrated competency and has completed the appropriate Ultrasound certification which is the standard of practice in ultrasound The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer is responsible for the daily operations of the sonographic laboratory patient schedule equipment maintenance the report or equipment failures and quality assessment (QA) The sonographer maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is selfmotivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of field diseases and new procedures as they evolve Minimum knowledge skills and abilitiesv RDCS Required v RVT requiredv Must demonstrate skills in Ultrasoundv Previous hospital experience requiredv Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required New employees certify within three () months after hire datev When covering US call must be able to respond to the facility within minutes of the callv Ability to read and communicate effectively in Englishv High degree of empathetic listening tact and kindness toward othersv Ability to communicate well verbally Must work effectively as a member of a teamv Strong computer knowledgev Technical skills associated with duties listed within this job description v Willingness to complete further education or certification as required by the department

Shift Monday Friday apm

Specialty Type Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties Cardiovascular Technologist Echo Technologist Ultrasound Technologist General ab/ob small parts Vascular Technologist

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