Cardio Echo Tech Full Time Day
On-siteCarson, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct adult transthoracic, 2D-M mode Color flow doppler echocardiograms, Pharmacological and Nuclear Stress Testing, and Stress echocardiograms. Assist with transoesphageal (TEE) echocardiograms and perform standard and complex measurements to an accurate, reproducible level. Independently issue preliminary clinically-diagnostic findings, edit and forward results to attending physicians for analysis, and monitor patients during procedures while reporting abnormal findings. Prepare examinations by reviewing physician orders, setting up recording equipment, and positioning patients with electrodes and conductive gel. Reduce patient anxieties by explaining procedures and answering questions, while maintaining ECG, Echocardiography, and Stress equipment and supplies. Requires ARDMS RDCS or RDMS certification, minimum 2-years experience, and bilingual Spanish skills preferred.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalency
- Completion of program related to sonography with emphasis on echocardiography or equivalent on-the-job training
- Minimum 2-years experience in performing Echocardiograms
- Credentialed with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
- Candidates that are Registered Cardiac Sonographers (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and have 5 years of experience performing Cardiac Sonography
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Blue Card
- Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills
- Basic organizational skills
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrated team member abilities
- Education and/or training related to areas of responsibility
- Principles of patient/family teaching
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