Cardiac Sonographer Registered Inpatient - Cone Health
Reidsville, NC 27320
About the Job
Overview:
Qualifications:
| Cardiac Sonographer Registered Inpatient is responsible for performing a range of cardiac ultrasound procedures under the guidance and heavy supervision of the chief technical sonographer to help physicians assess and determine the cardiac conditions of patients. The role delivers exceptional customer service through the prioritization of patient safety, preferences, and effective communication, through partnering with patients, families, colleagues, and external stakeholders to contribute to accurate cardiac diagnostics and patient-centered care to ensuring optimal outcomes and satisfaction for all involved.Talent Pool; Allied Health |
Talent Pool: Allied Health
Responsibilities:
| Performs routine and special exams consistent with established protocols with good diagnostic quality. Analyzes test data and accurately communicates findings to reading cardiologists to aid in proper diagnosis and treatment planning and ensure seamless collaboration between the sonographer and cardiologists. Operates, troubleshoots, and requests repair of all testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results and promote patient safety and efficient workflow. Maintains professional and CPR certification to adhere to industry standards and ensure readiness to respond to any cardiac emergencies that may arise. If trained by staff education and demonstrates competency, performs IV insertion and maintains IV competency skills on an annual basis. Administers image enhancing agent as ordered to optimize quality of echocardiogram. Performs other duties as assigned. |
| EDUCATION: |
| Required: High School Diploma or equivalent |
| EXPERIENCE: |
| Required: 0-1 years in Healthcare- Ultrasound Training program |
| LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING: |
| Required: RDCS | Reg Dx Cardiac | Registered Cardiac Sonographer RDCS or RCS from ARDMS or CCI BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider |
Source : Cone Health
