Position Overview:
Performs diagnostic cardiac sonography procedures of high complexity to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with policies, values and mission of the organization. Responsible for all commonly performed echocardiography procedures in the department with a high level of competence.
In addition to those performed by Levels I & II, performs:
- adult congenital heart echocardiograms
- cardiac research projects
May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
2 of the following:
RCS (CCI)-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
ACS (CCI) - Advanced Cardiac Sonographer
ARDMS - RDCS(AE) - Adult
ARDMS - RDCS(PE) - Pediatric
ARDMS - RDCS(FE) - Fetal
ARDMS - RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist
OR Performs one of the following:
- Acquisition and post processing high complexity 3D/4D imaging and strain imaging
- Imaging pre and post structural heart transthoracic echocardiograms
- Left ventricular Assist Device and ECMO Imaging
- Cardiac transplant patients
- Adult congenital patients
- Involvement in cardiac research projects that incorporate echocardiography
- Vascular modalities in addition to cardiac imaging
- Cardiac MRI acquisition and analysis
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Per Diem/Casual
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
None
Benefits:
No
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
0
Employee Status:
Per Diem/Casual
Number of Openings:
1
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