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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University · 1 day ago

Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Tech

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. They are seeking a full-time Cardiac Sonographer / Echo Tech to assist in performing cardiac non-invasive procedures, conduct echocardiography, and maintain patient records while ensuring high standards of patient care.

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Responsibilities

Assist in the performance of cardiac non-invasive procedure-related activities
Perform echocardiography with 2-D/3D Doppler and color flow studies on adult, late adolescent, and pediatric patients in a timely manner from the time of the request
Perform Stress Echocardiography on adolescent and adult patients
Prepare echocardiogram for diagnostic interpretation and preliminary impressions
Input accurate patient demographic information, register patients in the computer systems and create/maintain patients’ files, filing, and retrieval of echo reports
Provide all aspects of echocardiogram procedures related to patient care, including patient transportation
Liaise with the Information Technology Department on the Centricity Reporting System
Respond promptly for re-calls and function independently during on-call/re-call hours
Assist in orientating Cardiology Fellows, Echocardiographers, and diagnostic medical sonography students to perform echocardiography and the skills in imaging techniques
Maintain inventory, clinical supplies, and cleanliness of the echocardiography laboratory equipment
Maintain accurate daily patient log for statistical reports
Participate in research studies coordinated for the Cardiology Fellowship Program
Report any hazardous conditions and equipment malfunctions immediately to the supervisor/administrator
Maintain patient confidentiality and patient privacy according to HIPAA and a safe working environment
Adhere to the SUNY Downstate Medical Center University Hospital of Brooklyn’s Principle of Behavior
Perform all over-related duties

Qualification

ARDM/RDCS CertificationEchocardiographyStress EchocardiographyScienceCPTPatient Care

Required

ARDM/RDCS Echo Tech Certification

Preferred

Bachelor of Science in technical specialty
CPT

Company

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the leading urban medical center.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David H Berger, MD, MHCM
Chief Executive Officer
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George Buckley III, MBA, MPH
Musculoskeletal, Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation Medicine Service Line Director (CEO Direct Report)
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