Job Posting for Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech- PRN + Call at National Payroll Services Llc
Job Summary
The Ultrasound Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs ultrasound procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
Essential Functions:
General and Vascular
Performs high quality ultrasound procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner
Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures
Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam
Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors
Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques
Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements
Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards
Echocardiography
Perform echocardiograms
Produce real-time images of cardiac structures to assist doctors in diagnosing cardiovascular disease
Evaluate cardiac abnormalities and associated complications
Track and assess chronic heart conditions
Identify and evaluate narrowed or leaking heart valves
Determine the causes of heart murmurs, chest pain, or shortness of breath
Associates Degree in Ultrasound Technology or Graduate of Accredited Sonography Program
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
Registered in echocardiography and vascular ultrasound (RCS, RDCS, RVT, or RVS)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment is required
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