What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Sonographer position at Duke?
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JOB LOCATION
Duke Cardiology of Raleigh - 3320 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
JOB SCHEDULE
Part-Time - 4 days per week.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to provide patient and provider support by using ultrasound imaging technologies to aid in diagnosing and treating cardiac conditions.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete timely and thorough vascular scans and documentation.
- Accurate documentation and measurements for procedures performed and studies appropriately assigned.
- Prepare paperwork for each study and ensure all necessary documentation is available.
- Stock rooms, maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure equipment is properly maintained and thoroughly cleaned.
- Add on studies as requested by providers.
- Monthly ICAVL reporting.
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)/Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) Certification in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS or RCS respectively), Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS), or CCI Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) certification.
- Registry eligible candidates must obtain ARDMS/CCI credential within one year of hire date.
- Individuals cross-trained in echocardiography or working to fulfill clinical experience to meet pre-requisites for credentialing must obtain certification within two years from the start of training.
- AHA BLS Certification
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