About this role
Performs high-quality echocardiographic exams using IAC-accredited
protocols, including saline and contrast studies, strain imaging, basic 3D,
Pedoff and stress echo. Ensures patient safety, comfort, and education
throughout procedures. Collaborates with physicians and team members to
support diagnostic accuracy and continuous quality improvement
Perform comprehensive transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) per IAC standards. Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and ensure patient safety and comfort. Accurately document and report findings in a timely manner. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and team members. Maintain equipment and exam rooms per infection control standards. Participate in lab quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Attend required meetings, in-services, and training sessions. utilization of saline & contrast Demonstrate teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to continuous learning. Cross-functional responsibilities include: Performs EKGs, Stress and Nuclear Stress testing, EEG, and any other delegated duties, with training and support. Complies with the IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) Standard Protocol
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Cardiovascular Technology program. * Experience: 1-3 years of experience in echocardiography. Experience in a hospital or outpatient cardiology setting preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and
collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer proficiency and comfort
with digital imaging systems. Attention to detail and commitment to patient-centered
care. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and protocol
Must be able to lift and position patients and equipment as needed. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends or holidays, if required. Must maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and continuing education requirements. Diligence, consistent, positive attitude, demonstrates HRO culture by identifying patient safety issues and willingness to engage in professional growth opportunities