ECHO SONOGRAPHER
- Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values
- The Sonographer greets and confirms patients, assists patient with appropriate attire for procedure, explains procedures, length and expectations along with desired results; properly positions patient for procedure and informs patient of what they may expect during actual imaging; selects and utilizes appropriate technical factors for procedure, based on body habits, pathology and body parts; processes completed images making sure they are of interpretable quality; continues to develop professionalism through continuing education programs and inservices; complies with all policies of the system with the intention of delivering the highest quality of service.
- Primary Responsibilities include performance of the following procedures: Adult Echocardiography, Stress/Echo tests. Additional responsibilities include maintaining work logs, working closely with physicians to ensure protocols are established and met, providing preliminary reports.
Required Skills
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION
_Graduate of an accredited program for training for Echocardiogram Technology and licensure as required by the State of South Carolina and other applicable credentialing and licensing authorities. _
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATIONS/EDUCATION
RDCS required
Required Experience