Cardiac Sonographer
1 month ago
Attleboro, United States
Sturdy Memorial
Full time
Under the general direction of the physician and within established departmental and office guidelines, performs all duties of a Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist. Performs all diagnostic-testing procedures which will include Echocardiograms and Stress Echocardiograms as ordered by the physician.
Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
- One to two years previous experience required
- Skilled professional with a solid foundation in Echocardiography
- Command of verbal and written English
- Positive interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Computer skills
- Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members
- Able to use proper body mechanics
- Able to wear personal protective equipment (e.g., face mask, goggles, latex/nonlatex gloves) as needed
- Completion of an accredited ultrasound school with a focus on Echocardiography, and or on-site apprenticeship with a Echocardiography laboratory.
License/Certification: Registration with ARDMS , CCI or RCS and CPR certification required.
Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.