Echocardiography Technologist
On-siteScranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Perform echocardiographic examinations and assist licensed practitioners in cardiac imaging procedures while ensuring patient identification, history verification, and confidentiality. Optimize technical factors using ALARA principles, prepare and administer ultrasound enhancing agents, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning. Collaborate on sonographic interventional procedures, communicate abnormal findings to providers, and manage equipment parameters for diagnostic and interventional tasks. Educate students and monitor healthcare providers during appropriate activities. Work in a clinical environment with a 40-hour day shift, offering full benefits starting day one.
Required Qualifications
- Adult Echocardiography certification within 6 months (ARDMS, CCIARDMS, or CCI)
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Related Field of Study
- Minimum of 1 year Related work experience
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study
- Experience with ultrasound enhancing agents in accordance with ASE guidelines
- Experience administering medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
- Experience performing diagnostic, interventional, sonographic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
- Experience collaborating with a licensed practitioner in the performance of sonographic interventional procedures
- Experience educating and monitoring students and other health care providers
- Experience ensuring equipment parameters for diagnostic and interventional procedures are of optimal technical and administrative quality
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