Description
The Technologist, under the direction of a Cardiologist, performs echocardiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision as well as other duties as assigned. This requires independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply non-ionizing high frequency ultrasonic waves for a cardiographic diagnosis, whether scheduled or emergent. He/she will participate in the clinical activities, including call, within the imaging areas of Echocardiography, Surgery, Mobile Unit and Nursing Units. The Technologist must know and adhere to the principles of Echocardiography, including technical factors, equipment function, transducer selection, patient care and safety and documentation and be able to perform these functions in an efficient manner so as to provide high quality, patient-oriented services.
Required Qualifications:
- Must have successfully completed a formal training program or equivalent in Echocardiography and demonstrate ability to complete competency in Echocardiography.
- National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography within 1 year of hire, Or
- National Certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International within 1 year of hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Requisition ID: 323470
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Cardio Services
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 3500 ECHOCARDIOLOGY MSLA
Address: MT Missoula 500 W Broadway
Work Location: St Patrick Hospital-Broadway Bldg-Missoula MT
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $35.26 - $55.82
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