ECHO TECHNICIAN - PRN

Description:

Essential Functions

• Performs high quality echocardiographic examinations as ordered obtaining all data necessary for diagnosis
• M-mode, Doppler studies, 2-D and Stress, bubble studies, contrast echoes, tissue doppler, and LA volume
• Correlates diagnosis to findings and investigates abnormalities
• Input study information and technical findings into ProSolv accurately
• Properly maintains equipment and work areas
• Stocks supplies
• Compiles data and statistics
• Participate in weekly Echo Conference
• Makes copies of studies for conference and records release
• Keeps current on all trends and changes in the echo field
• Makes appointments in the absence of the Echo Secretary

M-F 8-430 or 4 ten hour days

Requirements:

Required Education and Experience - Successful completion of an accredited Echocardiography program. Previous experience with basic and cardiac ultrasound. A minimum of two years’ experience in a medically related field is desired. Must have credentials as either a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS). CPR certification within 90 days of employment.

Preferred Education and Experience - Previous experience with vascular ultrasound