What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sonographer Assistant - Part Time (59381) position at Fairfield Medical Center?
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Job Description:
The student sonographer provides assistance in noninvasive cardiac and vascular testing under the direct supervision of a staff sonographer.
- Assists staff sonographer in performing vascular and cardiac non-invasive testing according to protocols. This includes but is not limited to: Carotid ultrasound, PVR, Segmental pressures, TCPo2, TEE, Resting Echos, Stress Echos, and venous and arterial ultrasounds.
- Cleaning and stocking rooms with patient care supplies.
- Report communication as assigned by staff sonographer.
- Maintain equipment and clean work area.
- Assist Staff sonographer with completing required computer work and paperwork
Job Qualifications:
- Technical Training in Sonography, individuals must be enrolled in an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound program required.
- 2nd year student from an accredited ultrasound program.
Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often.