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9634 Hettinger Turnpike
Houston
TX
+1 (555) 575 5245
9634 Hettinger Turnpike
Houston
TX
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+1 (555) 575 5245
Experience
Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Echo Technologist
Los Angeles, CA
Zemlak, Hammes and Roberts
Los Angeles, CA
Echo Technologist
- Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies
- Ensures that patient orientation, patient preparation and patient teaching are provided prior, during and following the test completion
- Complete processing diagnostic tapes, Worksheets, and completing supporting documentation of logs
- Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards
- Problem solve equipment failure and imaging quality and contacts service representative regarding equipment problems
- Actively Participates with patient testing, performing routine, non-routine, urgent, and emergent patient requests
- Performs ultrasound diagnostic imaging on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols
Dallas, TX
Echo Technologist PRN
Dallas, TX
Halvorson and Sons
Dallas, TX
Echo Technologist PRN
- Performs diagnostic procedures applying prescribed methods of ultrasound technique
- Assists with transporting patients
- Evaluates accuracy and quality of scan results
- Produces diagnostic images using Doppler
- Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns
- Demonstrates competency in production, use, recognition and analysis of images and patterns used for patient diagnosis and treatment
- Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test
present
Dallas, TX
Echo Technologist Lead
Dallas, TX
Littel Inc
present
Dallas, TX
Echo Technologist Lead
present
- Provides training and education to the technical, nursing and medical staff; promotes staff development
- Will provide competent leadership on a daily basis and in the absence of Manager of Operations Will be responsible for staff and coordination of services
- Obtains assistance with any diagnostic procedures which are not completed, or if there are any patient care issues
- Assists with departmental quality monitoring
- Working closely with the cardiologist/s, formulates and updates exam protocols
- Uses independent judgment during the exam to differentiate between normal and pathological findings
- Coordinates departmental physician training with staff
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Proficiency
Bachelor’s Degree in Proficiency
Columbia University
Bachelor’s Degree in Proficiency
Skills
Skills
- Strong knowledge of cardiology principles
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Concentrates on details in a busy and distracting environment
- American Red Cross - CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
- Professional attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent communication skills
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 year of experience in Cardiology
- General ultrasound experience
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge
- Registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) by American Radiologic Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
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Echo Technologist, PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance is performed after each procedure
- Completes all clinical supply inventory
- Performs portable examinations at the bedside to ensure patient safety as well as provide immediate diagnostic testing when needed
- Assists with patient scheduling when required
- Ensures that patient orientation, preparation and teaching are provided
- Obtain patient history according to specific departmental procedural protocol
- Complete processing diagnostic tapes, Worksheets, and completing supporting documentation of logs
- Complete patient visit by ensuring that patient has been discharged safely
- Participate in new equipment evaluation
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Problem solve equipment failure and imaging quality and contacts service representative regarding equipment problems
- Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance is performed during after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards
- Communicates with Patient Transportation, Nursing Units, Physician Offices, and other diagnostic areas to ensure that the patients receive their diagnostic procedures in a smooth, efficient and safe manner
- Ensures that patient orientation, patient preparation and patient teaching are provided prior, during and following the test completion
- Direct physician interaction by performing case by case review of the physician request for a procedure to be performed, as well as verifying the type of diagnostic test requested and that the indication for the procedure is consistent
- Independently selects the correct algorithm to ensure that the comprehensive and appropriate diagnostic test is performed
- Provide specific diagnostic test information to the patient ensuring that the patient is aware to the diagnostic test involvement
- Obtain patient history according to specific departmental procedural protocol 14. Perform physical assessment and tests according to specific departmental protocol
- Position the patient for the examination according to specific departmental protocol
- Select the specific equipment pre-sets and modify the settings to ensure that optimal image, Doppler and color Doppler information is obtained
- Ensure that all recording equipment is operational
- Complete the diagnostic examination according to specific departmental procedural protocols. Specific procedures each have defined protocols
- Obtain assistance with any diagnostic procedures which are not completed, or if there are any patient care issues
- Complete processing diagnostic tapes, Worksheets, and completing supporting documentation of logs, demographic and diagnostic information required for departmental, hospital and patient record documentation
- Complete preliminary diagnostic reports
- Complete patient visit by ensuring that patient has been discharged safely, that the diagnostic procedure is complete, that the documentation has been processed including the patient charges
- Assist with departmental quality monitoring
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Echo Technologist Lead Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares and problem solves equipment and failures ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards
- Manages the coordination of the department workflow
- Maintains and updates the protocol techniques as needed by interacting closely with the Medical Director
- In the absence of the Manager of Operations, the lead tech Responsible for the direction of all assigned employees
- Communicates with Patient Transportation, Nursing Units, Physician Offices, and other diagnostic areas to ensure that the patients receive their diagnostic procedures in a smooth, efficient and safe manner. ·Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation and education, pre and post diagnostic care to completion of test, to ensure patient safety
- Reviews the physician request to verify the type of diagnostic test requested and that the indication for the procedure is consistent
- Consult with the Cardiologist and/or patient physician for verification of protocol selection
- Enters the diagnostic examination charges codes into the system according to the specific departmental protocols
- Provides specific diagnostic test information to the patient ensuring that the patient is aware of the diagnostic test involvement to ensure patient safety
- Obtains necessary written consent for any specific procedures
- ·Obtains patient history, Performs physical assessment and tests, and positions the patient for the examination according to specific departmental procedural protocols
- Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the technologist’s care
- Uses independent judgment during the exam to differentiate between normal and pathological findings
- Obtains assistance with any diagnostic procedures which are not completed, or if there are any patient care issues
- Completes processing diagnostic CD's, including supporting documentation of logs, demographic and diagnostic information required for departmental, hospital and patient record documentation
- Notifies referring physician, Medical Director, and medical staff with any diagnostic findings, which warrant communication
- Assists with departmental quality monitoring
- Participates in new equipment evaluation
- Coordinates departmental physician training with staff
- Provides training and education to the technical, nursing and medical staff; promotes staff development
- Coordinates departmental research activities ensuring protocol criteria are met
- Resource person for clinical research, technical lectures and symposiums
- Will give at least one in-service per year that is qualified for CME to technical staff
- Will provide competent leadership on a daily basis and in the absence of Manager of Operations Will be responsible for staff and coordination of services
- Working closely with the cardiologist/s, formulates and updates exam protocols
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs ultrasound diagnostic imaging on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols
- Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning
- Communicates with Patient Transportation, Nursing Units, Physician Offices, and other diagnostic areas
- Provide specific diagnostic test information to the patient
- Notify referring physician, cardiology fellow, Medical Director and/or pertinent Medical Staff with any diagnostic findings which warrant communication
- Provide post-care and education to the patient
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position is full-time days rotating weekends
- Echo and Vascular Registry required
- Current American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ year work experience as an Echo Technologist
- Current NYS Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDS) / Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification required
- Patient / customer service oriented
- Experience with GE equipmentt
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Completes all clinical supply inventories
- Participate in new equipment evaluation may be required based on Facility assignment
- Administer contrast agents, including saline contrast
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Must be registered or registry eligible through the American Registry of Medical Sonographers
- Must demonstrate aptitude, independence and enthusiasm for providing good patient care
- Must be able to perform technical aspects of non-invasive cardiac tests
- Must be flexible and adaptable as working assignments and shifts may vary
- Must have current BCLS certificate
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Echo Technologist PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Current Registry in Cardiac Ultrasound
- Adult/Pediatric Echocardiogram
- TEE's, Stress Echo, Definity
- Current American Heart AssociationCertification in Basic Life Support
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position is part-time days rotating weekends
- Adult and Pediatric Echo 4D TEE, Stress Echo, Definity, Bubble studies
- Graduate of a program in Echocardiography
- Can be registry eligible with registry within one year
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position is PRN, and does require call
- Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers or Ultrasonographers required
- Current Registry in Echocardiography required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of experience as a Echo Technologist
- Certification from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Previous experience with EPIC EMR experience
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate of an accredited school of cardiovascular sonography
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer, registered within one year of entering position if prior experience, or within 24 months if no prior experience
- Five years experience in a clinical setting
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate of a program in Echocardiography approved by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association or documented equivalent education, experience and training required
- Current Echo Registry required
- Current RVT certification required
- Current American Heart Certification in Basic Life Support required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes
- Accountable for the ethical, legal, professional and certification responsibilities related to the practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information
- Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services
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Senior Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist in establishing and maintaining department objectives and goals by functioning as the charge Sonographer, when assigned
- Assist with Echo conferences and staff meetings as requested
- Assist with Research Echoes as needed or in absence of Research Echo Sonographer following study specific protocols
- Assist with the primary training and orientation of cardiology fellows and echocardiography students
- Competently performs all duties of Sonographer Echo Tech I
- Functions as mentor to new cardiac sonographer staff in the techniques of echocardiography exams. Supports training and competency for all sonographer staff
- May be responsible for assembling IAC reaccreditation requirements
- May create and coordinate room schedules and assist in other departmental support functions when needed
- Participate in quality improvement activities, evaluate procedure results for technical quality and accuracy, and maintain appropriate logs and records. Review department performance in relation to established goals, implementing changes to affect outcomes. Assist in reviewing departmental transthoracic call back cases and provide educational feedback to help improve quality and patient care
- Provides high quality, comprehensive feedback on TTE and Stress Sonographer peer reviews per accreditation standards
- Routinely performs high quality transthoracic studies on patients with congenital cardiac pathologies. Is familiar with complex congenital cardiac pathologies and follows departmental congenital policy to obtain quality images for each patient. Functions as mentor to Sonographer tier I for training and orienting to complex cardiac congenital scans
- Routinely rotates through the stress lab performing Dobutamine, bicycle, and treadmill stress testing. Mentors and orients Sonographer Tech I into the stress lab. Analyzes stress baselines appropriately to be able to independently perform low risk stress tests without physician supervision. Recognize new wall motion abnormalities during a stress echo that may be a reason for test termination after alerting the supervising MD
- Completion of an accredited sonographer program required
- Must be a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac sonographer (RCS)
- Two (2) years of experience within Echocardiography required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Accurately enter patient demographics and information, utilizing the modality work list on the Echo machines and/or manually entering data in the Syngo and MUSE systems
- Complete the billing for ALL Echo procedures performed by utilizing the Hospital's eRecord system and hospital computers by the end of one's shift
- Maintain equipment by cleaning and stocking machines daily and alerting appropriate personal of needed repairs and supplies
- Perform Cardiac Ultrasound procedures according to guidelines established by the Medical Director. These procedures must be performed in the established time frame and according to established protocol. These procedures include: M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color flow Doppler, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Echo Enhancement, Bubble studies and Stress Echocardiography
- Prepare testing procedures for interpretation, within the established time frame by pulling previous reports, documenting measurements and findings on the technician worksheet, presenting OP written orders, documenting appropriate information in the log books
- Completion of an accredited sonographer program with registration or registration eligibility
- Ability to be flexible
- Active RDCS certification is strongly preferred
- A minimum of two years of experience is strongly preferred
- Reliable transportation for coverage between Presbyterian and Shadyside
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position is PRN and requires 1-2 weekend days a month
- Graduate of a program in Echocardiography required
- Current Registry in Cardiac Ultrasound required
- Current American Heart AssociationCertification in Basic Life Support required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position is part-time days with rotating weekends
- Current license
- Previous experience performing echocardiography procedures
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program required
- Registered/ Registry eligible for ARDMS/CCI preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- High school diploma or equivalent and one of the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) prerequisites for education and required clinical experience
- Requires a registry or registry eligible status with the ARDMS
- Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card (BLS) or complete a course within their probation period
- Echocardiography is a highly skilled allied health profession requiring judgment and capability in assisting the delivery of health care as it relates to this modality
- Responsible for reviewing the pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic results, including performing the appropriate procedures that provide a sonographic record of the anatomical, pathological, and/or physiological data necessary for interpretation by a physician
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- This position PRN
- Perform Adult Echocardiography - 4D TEE, Definity, Stress Echo
- Current Registry in Cardiac Ultrasound required with either ARDMS or CCI
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Echo Technologist PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs echocardiograms on patient in all settings including intensive care areas
- Responsible for care or equipment including cleaning of Trans-esophageal Echo probe
- Performs Echo on all age levels of patients, excluding TEEs
- May be required to perform stress tests and EKGs as needed
- Performs clerical functions that are related to procedures
- Obtain images of cardiac anatomy, and quantitative calculations for interpretation
- Communicates finding to the physicians interpreting the study through echo worksheet
- May have access to the POS room or designated areas to transport, assemble, and stock (inventory) of non scheduled drugs and biologicals to include but not limited to fluids, sterile water, normal saline, and irrigations
- Quality/Ethics/Integrity:Seeks opportunities for improvement; prevents small problems from becoming large ones; pays attention to detail; follows instructions and protocol/procedures; adheres to company code of conduct; maintains integrity in all aspects of his/her work
- Relationships:Builds effective working relationships; finds and provides information to clarify situations; expands on original ideas; contributes own ideas; places high priority on other team members’ goals; gains team agreement to support ideas; clearly explains rationale behind ideas/goals; demonstrates sensitivity to differing cultural views and needs; meets attendance and punctuality requirements
- Adaptability:Seeks to understand changes in work tasks/processes; actively seeks information about new tasks/processes; treats change and new tasks/processes as opportunities for learning and personal growth; speaks positively about changes to others; quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with change
- Formal training in Echocardiography from a nationally recognized school required
- Proficient sonographic techniques in order to produce accurate and appropriate physiologic information
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Echo Technologist PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduation from an accredited education program in ultrasound orARDMS (denotes successful completion of the certification examination or registry eligible) - required
- RDCS – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – preferred
- RCS – Registered Cadiac Sonographer - preferred
- RVT – Registered Vascular Technologist – preferred
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Per Diem Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate of accredited diagnostic medical sonography program
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
- Sonographers (ARDMS) preferred
- Must be registry eligible
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Reads and interprets written materials such as prescriptions, physician’s orders, policies and procedures, safety regulations, and equipment operating instructions. Interprets a variety of instructions presented in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule format
- Speaks and writes effectively. Writes routine reports, notes and memoranda
- Applies basic arithmetic and algebraic concepts such as proportions, percentages and simple equations with a high degree of accuracy
- Concentrates on details in a busy and distracting environment
- Basic computer skills related to simple data entry are essential
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Echo Technologist PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Produces diagnostic images using Doppler
- Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field and other specifications of test
- Maintains and calibrates equipment
- Required Job Qualifications include
- O Graduate of an accredited program for Ultrasonographers
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ year of experience performing Echocardiograms
- Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Ultrasound program
- Appropriate credential in echocardiography, from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) OR Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) OR Registered Cardiac Congenial Sonographer (RCCS)
- Previous experience working with the Pediatric population
- Working knowledge of Heartlab and Office Practicum
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- According to established procedures, prepares examination area by ensuring cleanliness and supplies needed; ensures proper identification of the patient, escorts patient to the exam room and explains procedure to patient. Assists and monitors patient throughout the exam
- Selects appropriate equipment and transducer setting, and adjusts equipment controls by hand according to specific orders
- Observes sound wave display screen as scanning device moves over patients' body to detect pathologies and to evaluate the hearts wall motion, valve function and so forth; determines if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes
- Records visual image of the heart structure shown on display modules. Records tests results, identification information and the like, and files results of sonography
- Preps patient and assists Cardiologist and or Nurse Practitioner during cardiac and pharmacological stress tests
- Ensures files and records are properly completed with all patient information
- Performs a variety of related clerical tasks such as retrieving previous echocardiograms, answering phones and relaying messages, completing technologists worksheet, scheduling exams, and so forth
- Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition and ensures that all supplies are available for diagnostic procedures
- Keeps current regarding developments, trends and techniques in echocardiography procedures, and equipment through appropriate technical journals or in-service and educational programs in order to maintain and enhance expertise. Maintains compliance in Joint Commission and/or regulatory requirements
- Work requires the level of knowledge normally acquired through the completion of A.R.D.M.S / R.D.C.S. registry. Requires two years' experience/training in performing Echocardiography and Stress Echocardiograms. Transesophageal echocardiography experience preferred. Work requires the analytical ability to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles
- Work requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to patients and their families, comforting patients and their families, enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations, or performing other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill
- Work requires providing direct patient care to adult and geriatric patients
- Work requires ability to reach and grasp objects and manual dexterity
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Echo Technologist Prn-variable Shifts Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains appropriate documentation
- Organizes work efficiently
- Communicate clearly and openly to staff, patients and visitors
- Adheres to departmental and organizational policies
- Treat all verbal, written or electronic information about patients, staff, and other organizational business confidentially
- Performs work consistent with the organization's goals of providing excellent technical and human care, anticipating and meeting clinical and service needs and expectations of those we serve
- Provide leadership to the department, staff and organization
- Exhibits professionalism by being courteous and maintaining good rapport and working relationships with staff, patients and visitors
- Exercises good faith and honesty in all dealings
- Treats patients, staff and visitors and others in a courteous, helpful manner
- Respond quickly to requests for help
- Use resources wisely
- Works positively with other team members, system-wide
- Perform cardiac ultrasound procedures
- Provide expert assessment
- Manage equipment and supplies appropriately
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills are required
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Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform Cardiac Ultrasound procedures according to guidelines established by the Medical Director
- These procedures must be performed in the established time frame and according to established protocol
- These procedures include: M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color flow Doppler, Transesophageal Echocardiography, Echo Enhancement, Bubble studies and Stress Echocardiography
- Registered Echo Technologist or registered eligible
- Cross trained in Vascular imaging and experience in Cardiology preferred
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Per Diem Echo Technologist Resume Examples & Samples
- Continuing education required to keep a Current Registry status
- Video/digital presentations (both in the hospital and outside)
- Seminars and conferences addressing cutting edge technology as well as reinforcement of the basics
- Performs assessments on adult and geriatric patients, taking into consideration the physiological and anatomical needs of each patient