Echo Tech (Ultrasound Technologist Cardiology)
Core
Certified medical professional operating ultrasound equipment to record images of internal organs and assist physicians in diagnosing patient ailments.
Role type
Ultrasound Technologist (Cardiology)
Builds
Diagnostic imaging reports and patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ultrasound techniques, Echocardiography, Vascular Ultrasound, General Ultrasound, Transducer selection, Equipment maintenance, Patient consent procedures, Biopsy assistance, SOP creation, Contrast material safety
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, Decisive judgment, Minimal supervision work, Patient transport
Technologies
Two-dimensional imaging, Spectral Doppler, Color flow Doppler, Computerized documentation systems
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic procedures using prescribed ultrasound methods, Generate diagnostic imaging using various techniques, Select proper transducer and adjust equipment, Explain procedures to patients and address concerns, Key test data and patient information into computer, Generate detailed preliminary reports of findings, Communicate STAT findings, Assist physician with ultrasound guided biopsies and/or invasive procedures, Maintain equipment according to manufacturer's requirements, Monitor and communicate utilization of computerized documentation systems, Utilize knowledge of age specific needs of patient, Influence and create SOPs for Ultrasound best practices, Provide a safe environment for administering contrast material, Assist with transporting patients to and from room
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC