Echocardiography Technologist - Cardiology

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.

Responsibilities:

• Sets up and adjusts all imaging equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams.

• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures.

• Performs routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of imaging procedures.

• Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.

• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

• Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.

• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).

• Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Certified cardiac sonographer to work in an outpatient office setting.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience is preferred.

Henry Ford Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our Cardiology Departments have state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology to diagnose and treat heart conditions.