Certified Echo Tech.

Job description: This position is primarily responsible for performing adult diagnostic sonography examinations utilizing ultrasonic equipment in various modes and techniques to locate, evaluate and record pertinent anatomical, pathological and functional data.

Responsibilities:

Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique, including strain. Produces diagnostic images using Doppler, abdominal, carotid or other ultrasound. Selects transducer and adjust equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test. Explains procedures to patients so they are well informed regarding the examination and address any of their concerns. Keys in test data and patient information into computer to maintain records of test results. Assists physician with bubble studies and/or invasive procedures. Maintains and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy of results. Monitors quality control to assure accuracy of examination. Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. Orients and mentor new staff members. Reviews performance and ensures compliance with accreditation, legal and other regulatory requirements. Assists with transporting patients to and from room. Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Prepares preliminary ultrasound report for physician. Other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.

Qualifications:

Current state licensure or permit to practice medical imagining (RCS Required) Bachelor's degree preferred Previous experience as an imaging tech with cardiac sonography experience preferred Successful in an environment where there is indirect management (vs direct management responsibility) Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers or Ultrasound sonographers preferred BLS Certification (Preferred)

Job Type:

Full time/Part time/

PRN Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person Citrus Cardiology is an equal opportunity employer. About Citrus Cardiology Consultants Citrus Cardiology Consultants has been serving Central Florida with outstanding cardiovascular care for over 40 years. Our team of board-certified cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of patient-centered care.