What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer position at Carteret Health Care?
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JOB RELATIONSHIPS
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Responsible to Cardiopulmonary Services Clinical Director.
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DEFINITION OF POSITION
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A Registered Cardiac Sonographer who is responsible for performing echocardiograms, transthoracic echos and stress tests.
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Professional
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Demonstrates competence as a Cardiac Sonographer.
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Registered as RDCS or RCS
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Must strive to continue the educational process to maintain current practices
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Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification
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Good verbal/written skills
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Working Conditions:
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Generally comfortable surroundings.
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Extensive walking and standing.
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Variable work hours expected (4-12 shifts).
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Exposure to infectious diseases.
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Exposure to radiation.
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Moderate noise.
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Exposure to air borne particles.
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Exposure to caustic chemicals.
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Risk of electrical shock.
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