Cardiac Sonographer-TEE, PRN Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Perform cardiac ultrasound testing for patients, including 2D echo/Doppler, stress exams, and transesophageal echocardiograms. Provide technical care using ultrasound technology for various age groups and document findings. Requires graduation from an accredited ultrasound program and certification in echocardiography. Basic Cardiac Life Support certification is also necessary. Additional hospital experience is preferred.
Job Description
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Perform inpatient and/or outpatient cardiac ultrasound testing to include 2D echo / Doppler, stress exams, and transesophageal echocardiograms as well as other duties assigned by manager, supervisor or lead sonographer. Provide complex technical care with the use of ultrasound technology for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and provide all necessary documentation and preliminary exam findings.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Graduate of registry approved ultrasound program or equivalent experience according to Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
None.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) required. Credential in echocardiography in one of the following required: Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer preferred.