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St. Francis-Emory Healthcare · 3 days ago

Echo Tech - Non Registered (FT days)

Columbus, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare is dedicated to providing qualified healthcare professionals with a supportive working environment. The Echo Tech will perform various cardiac imaging procedures, including Adult Echocardiograms and Transesophageal Echocardiograms, while ensuring compliance with policies and protocols.

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Responsibilities

The sonographer provides clinical support and is responsible for performing all cardiac imaging as it pertains to patient needs

This includes but not limited to: Adult Echocardiograms, Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE) and Stress Echocardiograms

Performs measurements and calculations according to policy and/or protocol

Qualification

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac SonographerCardiovascular Technology UltrasoundDecisive judgmentCritical thinking skillsBLS certification

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, a certificate echocardiogram program or an accredited Cardiovascular Technology Ultrasound program

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

New graduates must become registered by one of the following within one year of hire: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer/Registered Cardiac Sonographer through ARDMS or Registered through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

BLS required