Role OverviewPerforms 2-D, M-mode, color flow mapping, cardiac Doppler echocardiography tests and vascular exams on adult and geriatric patients. Maintains performance improvement documentation in cardiac and ultrasound in accordance with IAC.
What You Will Do
Responsible for performing echocardiography tests and vascular exams on adult and geriatric patients.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support and have an appropriate credential in echocardiography. Preferred qualifications include membership in professional society or societies related to the field of sonography and graduate of an accredited sonography or cardiovascular technology program.
Requirements
- An appropriate credential in echocardiography: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer (RCCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS), Sonography Canada
- Advanced Cardiac Sonographer (ACS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)
- Additional credential in one of the following: Registered Vascular Technologist RVT (ARDMS)
- Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) through (CCI)
- Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography (RS) through ARRT
- Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support
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