Cardiac Sonographer
Core
Perform comprehensive cardiac ultrasound exams including transthoracic echocardiograms, portable studies, and contrast/bubble studies to acquire diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
Role type
Cardiac Sonographer
Builds
Diagnostic cardiac imaging studies
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Transthoracic echocardiography, portable cardiac ultrasound, contrast/bubble studies, patient positioning, infection prevention protocols, preliminary report preparation
Preferred skills
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), previous cardiac sonography experience, Medical Imaging License (New Hampshire)
Technologies
Ultrasound machines, echocardiography equipment
Responsibilities
Independently perform high-quality cardiac ultrasound exams, review patient histories and clinical information to ensure appropriate exam protocols, prepare accurate preliminary reports and communicate findings to physicians, maintain safety and compliance standards, support patient comfort and safety, participate in quality improvement and accreditation activities