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Cardiac Sonographer/Echocardiogram Specialist

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Job Summary

Down East Community Hospital is seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer/Echocardiogram Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Cardiopulmonary Services department, you will provide high-quality echocardiogram services to adult patients, both inpatient and outpatient.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform echocardiograms independently on adult patients, utilizing Doppler and color flow technology.
  • Review patient history and results of prior diagnostic studies to ensure accurate and comprehensive care.
  • Record images using proper identification information and send studies to interpreting cardiologists.
  • Maintain a positive and professional atmosphere for patients, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Certified Sonographer - RDCS credential.
  • Associates Degree in a related field.
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience, with a preference for experience in echocardiogram services.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification.
Working Conditions

This position requires frequent lifting of up to 35 pounds, pushing/pulling 100 pounds using mechanical devices, and standing/walking for extended periods. Normal hearing acuity and visual acuity correctable to 20/20 are necessary for this role.