What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Tech - Pediatric, Noninvasive Cardiology, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The role of the Echo Technologist is to perform diagnostic testing on patients utilizing age appropriate principles of growth and development. These tests are performed for patients aged neonates to geriatrics (which includes: neonates (birth; 1 yr.), Pediatrics (1 -12 yrs), adolescents (12 - 18 yrs.), adults (18; 65 yrs.) and (geriatrics ;65 yrs.). Performs M-Mode, Two Dimensional, Three Dimensional, Color Flow Doppler, Spectral Wave Doppler, Stress Echo, and Trans esophageal Echo proficiently on all patients. Performs direct and indirect administrative and service tasks necessary for the care of the patients. Maintains Cardiovascular credentialing and participates in ongoing education.
Qualifications
Required:
- One year clinical or work experience performing cardiac sonography exams
- One of: RCS, RCCS, RDCS-AE or RDCS-PE Must obtain RCS, RCCS, RDCS-AE or RDCS-PE within 90 days of hire.
Desired:
- Diploma
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (AE) OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (PE) OR Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer