Cardiac Sonographer
Core
Performs high-quality cardiac ultrasound exams to assist cardiologists in accurate diagnosis and reduce patient length of stay.
Role type
Cardiac Sonographer (IC)
Builds
Diagnostic cardiac imaging studies
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiovascular Imaging
Required skills
Cardiac ultrasound imaging, Patient identification and setup, Diagnostic equipment operation, Image documentation, Patient communication, Room turnover and equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification, Experience with structural valve programs (TAVR, mitral valve clips)
Responsibilities
Perform routine and special cardiac procedures, Identify patients and set up for exams, Document procedure aspects accurately, Communicate with patients and RNs regarding status, Verify imaging transfer to storage systems, Finalize scan reports, Participate in room turnover and equipment restocking