Cardiac Sonographer
Core
Performs high-quality cardiac ultrasound exams to support cardiologist interpretation and accurate diagnosis.
Role type
Cardiac Sonographer
Builds
Diagnostic cardiovascular imaging studies
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiac ultrasound imaging, patient identification and setup, diagnostic equipment operation, image documentation, patient communication, room turnover, equipment cleaning
Preferred skills
Echocardiography experience, Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification
Technologies
Diagnostic ultrasound systems, imaging storage and retrieval systems
Responsibilities
Perform routine and special cardiac procedures, identify patients and set up exams, document procedure aspects, communicate with patients and RNs, maintain safe patient environment, finalize scan reports, participate in room turnover and equipment restocking
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC