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Echocardiography Technologist - Contingent Day Shift -
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.
Responsibilities:
Sets up and adjusts all imaging equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.
Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.
Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certified cardiac sonographer to work in an outpatient office setting.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience is preferred.
Henry Ford Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our Cardiology Departments have state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology to diagnose and treat heart conditions.