Senior Echocardiography Technician

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fort Meade (SD); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography) to identify and record anomalies from ultrasound imaging and Doppler. The role develops plans for ultrasonic diagnostic examinations and adapts techniques for complex cases.

Desirable BCLS/ACLS certifications; licensure not required but preferred at higher levels. Applicants may be referred while meeting educational cert/licensure requirements.

Qualificações

• No specific educational requirements; education may be substituted for experience at GS-4 and GS-5.
• Licensure or Certification is not required but desirable at GS-6 or above as evidence of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and record anomalies from ultrasound imaging and Doppler recordings.
• Produce diagnostic quality images and Doppler recordings.
• Assess and document findings to develop ultrasonic diagnostic examination plans.
• Adapt transducer positioning and examination techniques to individual patients.

Conhecimentos

Scan transthoracic echocardiograms

Color flow and Doppler imaging

Interpret cardiac abnormalities

Complex echocardiography studies

Equipment setup and adjustment

Formação académica

No specific education requirements

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography) to identify and record anomalies from ultrasound imaging and Doppler. The role develops plans for ultrasonic diagnostic examinations and adapts techniques for complex cases.

Desirable BCLS/ACLS certifications; licensure not required but preferred at higher levels. Applicants may be referred while meeting educational cert/licensure requirements.