Cardiac Sonographer III
2 days ago
Under general supervision, performs a variety of cardiac sonography procedures, ensures proper functioning of sonography equipment, assists physician in related procedures, and may lead staff.
Key Responsibilities- May lead other staff engaged in a variety of work related to cardiac sonography processes;
- Interprets and explains new, current, or revised procedures to staff, clients, and other departments, as appropriate;
- Assists in preparing and adjusting staff schedules;
- Assigns, distributes, and adjusts workloads of team members;
- May be assigned special projects as defined by the department manager;
- Performs intra-cardiac echo in structural heart procedures, such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR);
- Maintains sterilization of area and all equipment according to sterility and radiation safety practices related to TAVR procedures;
- Performs Cardiac Sonography procedures in a dedicated Pediatrics program;
- Orients and assists in the training of student technologists, interns/residents, and Cardiac Sonographers in sonography procedures;
- Performs cardiac ultrasounds, including transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), and bubble studies;
- Assists physician with the performance of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures;
- Performs contrast, dobutamine stress, and exercise stress echocardiography procedures;
- Consults with referring physician regarding patient's medical history to determine the type of ultrasonic procedure required and to correlate the clinical history with the test to be performed;
- Selects ultrasound and ancillary equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications/protocol of examination;
- Adjusts equipment controls according to protocol and physician's orders for the area of the heart to be examined;
- Explains examination process to the patient and instructs and assists patient throughout the procedure;
- Operates diagnostic ultrasound equipment, observes sound wave pattern produced, produces and processes diagnostic images, and presents completed sonograms to physician;
- Prepares, instructs, and positions patient for ultrasound procedures;
- Documents observations made during the procedure for final interpretation by the Cardiologist or other qualified medical professional;
- Performs calibrations to adjust and maintain ultrasonic and ancillary equipment;
- Labels permanent records of scans or identifies images, manipulates images, and sends images via the Picture Archive Communication System (PACS) network;
- Maintains records; tracks and bills each procedure and associated supplies;
- Cleans and stocks procedure rooms and ancillary areas and maintains proper inventory levels;
- Submits work orders and reports equipment issues to Manager in a timely fashion to assure proper working order of all echocardiology equipment;
- May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*;
- Performs other related duties, as required.
- Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks, plus the possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities:
- The required knowledge and abilities are attained through graduation from an accredited Cardiac Sonography program.
- Five (5) years of full-time experience performing cardiac sonography procedures.
- Possess and maintain one of the following certificates:
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) issued by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
- Any Echocardiography related certification issued by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).
- Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
The County offers comprehensive first-class medical, dental, and vision benefits plans for County employees and their dependents, including plans with no deductibles, no co-pays, no co-insurance, and no prescription drug co-pays.
The County also offers generous paid time off with significant vacation, sick time, and 13 paid County holidays annually.
In addition to the amazing perks above, the County also offers the additional benefits below.
- Retirement Benefits
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP)
- Life and AD&D
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Wellness
- Education Reimbursement
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