Senior Cardiac Sonographer

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Under supervision, performs non-invasive diagnostic tests for cardiovascular diseases in order to support the goal of quality patient care. The Echocardiographer is responsible for preliminary echocardiographic measurements, summarizing diagnostic data and communicating information to manager or requesting physician. Performs a variety of technical duties in non-traumatic, non-invasive examinations using phono-apexcardiograms, imaging duplex and ultrasound equipment. Position: Senior Cardiac Sonographer: Department: Card-Non Inv Testing: Schedule: Full Time: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: - Performs a variety of technical duties required in non-traumatic, non-invasive examinations using phono-apexcardiograms, imaging duplex and ultrasound equipment. - Positions patients and operates equipment to produce the most reliable and informative data. - Explains procedures to patients. - Evaluates as recording occurs and performs complete analysis. - Interprets exams and chart graphics as needed and processes hard copy results. - Assists with managing the daily work-flow by performing portable exams. - Performs advanced technical responsibilities, consistent with lev...