Echocardiographer
Company: Society for Vascular Ultrasound
Location: Washington
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
The reasons to work at MultiCare are as unique as the people who
do. Join us for the professional challenges you seek. In the
settings you prefer. With schedules that fit your life. Learn more
at www.multicarejobs.org Position Summary: The Echocardiographer
(cardiac sonographer) is responsible for obtaining high quality
recordings of ultrasound images of the heart and related structures
for the cardiologist who will interpret the examination. This is a
technical position requiring a highly skilled operator with
knowledge of the various types of ultrasound procedures. Work
situations require clinical interpretive knowledge, independent
judgment, initiative, and ingenuity in performing procedures.
External contacts include patients, family members, and physicians.
Internal contacts are basically within the work group. Minimum
Requirements: Previous experience as an Echocardiographer
preferred; If RDCS or RCS registry eligible, must receive RDCS or
RCS certification within 12 months of hire or transfer.
Education/Licenses/Certifications: Registered or registry eligible
with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
(ARDMS) in adult, pediatric, or fetal echocardiography, Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), or by Cardiovascular
Credentialing International (CCI) for the specialty of cardiac
sonography (RCS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer). Separate
credentialing requirements apply for adult and pediatric
applications of cardiac ultrasound. Position Type: On-Call/Per-Diem
Full Time Employee: No /> Primary Shift: Variable Work Schedule:
Variable
Keywords: Society for Vascular Ultrasound, Washington DC , Echocardiographer, Other , Washington, DC
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