Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Medical Director and the Director of Special Diagnostics, performs technical duties required in a variety of echocardiographic procedures. Operates imaging equipment in compliance with manufacture specifications. Follows protocols for Imaging physician ordered exams. Obtains optimum diagnostic imaging of the heart to aid in diagnosis or progress of disease. Participates in the quality, process and performance improvement initiatives as requested
SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
Functions within the scope of practice defined by the credentialing body. Technologists do not interpret imaging or provide patients with their impression of imaging. It is not within any technologists� scope of practice to refer patients to a specific physician for follow up.
Qualifications:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology Program or minimum education required for credentials as listed below.
EXPERIENCE:
2 years experience preferred in ultrasound imaging
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:
Registered in ECHO by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or
Cardiovascular Credentialing International
American Heart Association BLS certification
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic computer skills
Job: Cardio/Cardiovascular Primary Location: Delray Beach, Florida Facility: Delray Medical Center Job Type: PT2Y Shift Type: Rotate
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