Job Description

Job Description

Certification Details

• BLS
• State Licensure

Job Details

• Performs various modalities of cardiac ultrasound including transthoracic echo, stress echo, and assistance in transesophageal echo.
• Accountable for preparation of preliminary interpretation reports, billing procedures, study transmittal and coverage of satellite sites.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of pediatric echo and higher level of ability, performance and competencies.
• Performs echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations.
• Responds to emergent exams in a timely manner.
• Follows department workflows for reporting, billing and standard daily performance.
• Ensures patient care is provided in clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment.
• Renders excellent patient care to patients and families with developmental and age-appropriate care.
• Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities and working groups.
• Assists in teaching of students, fellows and new technicians.
• Follows hospital and department policies, procedures and cost-control standards.
• May be asked to travel to other locations.

Job Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of principles of ultrasound physics and instrumentation of ultrasound systems.
• Advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology.
• Advanced knowledge of transthoracic echocardiography.
• Advanced proficiency in operation of ultrasound equipment and digital reporting software.

Unit Specific Information

• Pediatric echocardiography specialty.

Additional Details

• Participation in national, international or original research studies.
• Ability to travel to multiple work locations.

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