Imaging Technologist - Echocardiogram Sonographer
Under the direction of the VP of Nursing and Clinical Services, Medical Director and Director of Imaging Services performs specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients, utilizing ionizing radiation, magnetic fields, radiofrequencies, radiopharmaceuticals, or high frequency sound waves to render optimum images which are used to support diagnoses and provide insight into medical issues, concerns or conditions. The Imaging Technologist III has a strong understanding of safety requirements related to imaging services and is proficient in Vascular Ultrasonography, Nuclear Medicine, or a minimum of three imaging modalities such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography, and Mammography and is competent in performing holter monitor placement and electrocardiograms. This position performs injection procedures as needed and is required to be qualified to care for infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Required Experience
Demonstrates the ability to provide care according to licensure and registration requirements
Required Licenses for Ultrasonography
- Current registration with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Vascular credentials (RVT) or (VS)(ARRT)
- Minimum Education- Ultrasonography
- Graduate of an approved school of Ultrasonography or Radiologic Technology with cross training in Ultrasonography
- Vascular Ultrasonography Technologist credentials required
- Minimum Work Experience- Ultrasonography
- Experience as a Vascular Ultrasonographer preferred