Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac Sonographer

Department: Echocardiology

Position Summary:

The Cardiac Sonographer II follows established policies and procedures to perform and record Echocardiology diagnostic tests. They obtain information about normal and abnormal anatomy to diagnose diseases and ensure echo exams are of acceptable quality. The role involves providing appropriate patient care based on the ages of the patients served.

Primary Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Review patient charts and previous study results
• Select appropriate equipment and explain tests/procedures to patients
• Move transducer over the body to observe sound wave display screen for pathologies
• Complete sonographer reports and maintain competency for contrast agent use
• Capture images in CPACS and discuss test results with physicians
• Maintain equipment, perform adjustmen...