Job Summary
Perform diagnostic cardiac and vascular exams under physician direction to identify abnormalities for patient diagnosis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct ultrasound procedures using high-frequency sound waves to evaluate internal organs and vessels.
- Prepare exam rooms, obtain informed consent, and gather accurate clinical history.
- Review patient history, select appropriate protocols, and explain examination methods to patients.
- Assess patient status, perform diagnostic tests, and provide necessary interventions.
- Evaluate completed tests for quality and completeness, ensuring accurate imaging.
- Coordinate preparation of images and documentation for physician review.
- Document and communicate patient information thoroughly and accurately.
- Ensure effective communication and handoff between shifts for patient safety and care continuity.
- Monitor equipment reliability and safety, report issues, and maintain a clean work environment.
- Participate in quality initiatives, including patient satisfaction and workflow improvements.
- Promote organizational mission, vision, and values while adhering to service behavior standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information
- Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
- Regular on-site attendance during scheduled shifts is required.