Cardiac Sonographer II

Overview

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Responsibilities

Operates ultrasound equipment to perform clinical diagnostic ultrasound exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices. Provides patient services utilizing ultrasound equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and pathology. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal, pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. Communicates effectively with staff and radiologists.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of related experience as a hospital inpatient or outpatient / ambulatory cardiac sonographer Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required and
• RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer Required or
• ARDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required or
• CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing International Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital