Echo Sonographer- Cardiac Testing

Central Ohio Primary Care; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Central Ohio Primary Care seeks a qualified Echo Sonographer to perform resting and stress echocardiograms, document results, and update electronic health records. The role requires RDCS/ARDMS/CCI credentials and an accredited ultrasound program, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities include patient history review, exam setup, data entry, safety procedures, and support for ICAEL accreditation processes.

Formación

• Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program which includes Echocardiography
• RDCS/ARDMS/CCI as RCS certification required
• BLS certification required

Responsabilidades

• Obtain patient history and explain exam process.
• Perform resting and stress echocardiography per guidelines.
• Analyze and report cardiac exam results.
• Enter data into reading systems used by cardiology teams.
• Maintain safety and quality control procedures.
• Assist in office tasks and complete patient charts.
• Contribute to ICAEL accreditation reviews.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Organizational & time management

Written & verbal communication

Independent worker

Team player

Adaptability to change

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated & innovative

Educación

Accredited Ultrasound Program with Echocardiography

RDCS/ARDMS/CCI as RCS

BLS certification

Herramientas

Fuji reading system

McKesson reading system

EHR systems

Descripción del empleo

The Echo Sonographer performs diagnostic non-invasive cardiac ultrasound procedures, including resting echos and stress echos, with or without the Definity image enhancer. Responsibilities include maintaining and updating all documentation relative to the study and updating electronic health records accordingly.

• Full Time/Benefits Eligible
• Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm
• Columbus/Westerville/Reynoldsburg

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obtain the patient’s medical history to gather information prior to exam. Explain examination process to the patient.
• Perform resting echo and stress echo examinations per department accreditation and cardiologist guidelines. Explain examination process to the patient. Responsible for set up of equipment.
• Analyze and report on cardiac exam results.
• Enter test data into reading system for Cardiologist to review (Fuji for Ohio Health and McKesson for Mt Carmel).
• Implement safety standards and quality control procedures.
• Participate in life saving measures when necessary.
• Assist in office responsibilities such as answering the phone and completing patient charts.
• Participate in reviews required for the department ICAEL accreditation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Licensures & Certifications

• Required: Graduate of an Accredited Ultrasound Program which includes Echocardiography
• Preferred: 3-5 years of previous healthcare experience
• Required: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI as an RCS)
• Required: BLS certification

B. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong clinical background; experience in other cardiac testing facility preferred
• Computer literate, especially with Electronic Health Systems
• Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to cope well with change
• Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate and innovative
• Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
• Ability to work on a team and display a positive attitude
• Ability to identify, document, resolve and/or elevate issues
• Ability to lead by example
• Ability to multi-task, adapts quickly to a changing environment, and demonstrates independent and collaborative judgment

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