Cardiac Sonographer II
Beth Israel Lahey Health · US
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Under the direction of the Lead Cardiac Sonographer and Technical director, the Cardiac Sonographer performs cardiac ultrasound exams according to departmental policy and standards Job Description: **Recent Market Adjustment** Primary Responsibilities: 1. Performs M-mode, two dimensional, three dimensional, spectral and color Doppler echocardiograms according to the established laboratory protocol and modified as needed by patient variability; reviews medical record for pertinent history. Communicates with reading physicians regarding echocardiogram findings. (essential) Performs saline contrast studies and UEA studies as per protocol. (essential) 2. Generates preliminary reports with all protocol specified measurements. (essential) 3. Determines priority for requested studies and revises schedule as needed to perform urgent outpatient and emergency inpatient studies; recognizes important and life-threatening abnormalities on the echocardiogram and calls them to the immediate attention of the director or physicians. (essential) 4. Instructs cardiac and anesthesia fellows...