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ID: 45185883 Shift: Must be able to work an 8-hour shift Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Call coverag Description: Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):Performs imaging and Doppler ultrasound examinations on the heart and surrounding anatomy by means of two-dimensional imaging and three-dimensional imaging. Provides Doppler and color flow Doppler and M-mode techniques as indicated for patient records, storing pertinent data on the echo lab server. Assists cardiologist by operating the echo machine during transesophageal (TEE) studies. Performs ultrasound examination component of stress echo. May work in any or all of three settings: hospital, clinic, outreach (mobile). The Cardiac Sonographer is available for 24-hour call with a 30-minute response time required. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in his/her assigned department as indicated: Age of population served: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric. Schedule Notes:Must be able to work an 8-hour shift Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Call coverage expected round the clock over weekends as needed based on number of staff in the lab, usually every 6th or 7th weekend and holidaysSkills: Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):Minimum of one-year experience in adult and pediatric cardiac sonography including experience with transesophageal and stress echo, preferred. Must have knowledge of pathology, diagnostic procedures, and patient care procedures. Experience with mobile service operations helpful. Skills: Proven ability to work with co-workers, physicians, and all levels of health care professionals. BLS Required. RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer)RDCS Required PATIENT CARE CARDIAC ULTRASOUND Additional GERIATRIC PEDIATRIC OPERATIONS IMAGINGEducation: Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):Associates degree or Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited sonography program or High school diploma with 5 years cardiac ultrasound experience and must be registry eligible.Licensure/Certification Required:Registered cardiac sonographer (RCS), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or registry eligible for RCS or RDCS.). Current BLS Certification.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak , Read , Write)Job Category: Clinical-Allied-Travel Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract Weeks:91

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