Job Description

Cardiac, Echo Sonographer

**FULL TIME Day Shift ** 

 

Connected Health Care has been engaged by a renowned healthcare system in Carson City, NV seeking a full-time staff Cardiac Sonographer. This is a great opportunity to join a team of friendly and driven people in a world-class hospital with over 200 beds. This healthcare system provides unmatched opportunities for growth and advancement while also prioritizing work life balance, so if you are an ultrasound tech looking to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is for you!

Essential Functions of the Role

• Prepare all work necessary to perform accurate and quality exams.
• Monitor patient flow.
• Facilitate efficient scheduling of patients.
• Produce accurate records and logs.
• Assist in the performance of cardiac non-invasive procedure-related activities.
• Perform echocardiography with 2-D/3D Doppler and color flow studies.
• Perform Stress Echocardiography.
• Prepare echocardiogram for diagnostic interpretation and preliminary impressions.
• Input accurate patient demographic information, register patients in the computer systems and create/maintain patients’ files, filing, and retrieval of echo reports.
• Provide all aspects of echocardiogram procedures related to patient care, including patient transportation.
• Respond promptly for call back echoes and function independently during on-call/re-call hours.
• Assist in orientating diagnostic medical sonography students to perform echocardiography and the skills in imaging techniques.
• Maintain inventory, clinical supplies, and cleanliness of the echocardiography laboratory equipment.
• Maintain accurate daily patient log for statistical reports.
• Report any hazardous conditions and equipment malfunctions immediately to the supervisor/administrator.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and patient privacy according to HIPAA and a safe working environment.
• Perform all over-related duties.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate Degree in cardiovascular technology or equivalent education and experience and RDCS or RCS required. 
• Incumbent must hold and maintain active registry with the ARDMS or CCI in the specialty of adult or pediatric echocardiography; both adult and pediatric credentials is highly preferred.
• CPR certification for Health Care Providers is required.  A minimum of two (2) years recent experience in Echocardiography preferred. 
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team with medical staff.

Savannah Rohrbacher – Senior Recruiter
(512) – 605– 2288
Savannah


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