Cardiac Sonographer
Core
Operates ultrasound equipment to generate diagnostic images of internal organs, specifically performing echocardiography, vascular, and general ultrasound to assist physicians in diagnosing patient ailments.
Role type
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer / Ultrasound Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic imaging reports and real-time ultrasound guidance for medical procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging / Cardiology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Echocardiography, Vascular Ultrasound, General Ultrasound, Transducer selection, Equipment maintenance, Patient consent procedures, Biopsy assistance, SOP creation, Contrast material administration, Age-specific patient care
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, Decisive judgment, Minimal supervision work, Local/regional travel
Technologies
Ultrasound machines, Doppler imaging systems, Computerized documentation systems
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures including 2D, spectral, and color flow Doppler imaging; Select and adjust transducers for proper diagnostic testing; Generate preliminary reports and communicate STAT findings; Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided biopsies and invasive procedures; Maintain equipment according to manufacturer requirements; Monitor and record utilization of computerized documentation systems.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on clinical role