Description

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　　Summary:

　　Using cardiovascular imaging equipment and standards, the Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist prepares and performs non-invasive diagnostic procedures and tests used to acquire and analyze patient diagnostic data under moderate to minimal supervision. By interviewing and preparing patients with in-depth understanding of the equipment and procedures, this role ensures effective, safe use of this equipment and drives optimal care outcomes.

　　Responsibilities:

　　• Performs and reports results of non-invasive echocardiographic diagnostic procedures.

　　• Ensures positive patient identification. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.

　　• Reads, comprehends and transcribes imaging order, engaging with physician when order is unclear, complex or warrants deeper review.

　　• Interviews patients to understand risk factors and prior medical history components that may warrant a more in-depth examination for safety.

　　• Selects appropriate scanning protocols and imaging parameters using extensive knowledge of human anatomy, pathology and the capabilities/limitations of both imaging hardware and specific imaging sequences.

　　• Measure, evaluate and record gradients using pressure measurements recorded with Doppler ultrasound system.

　　• Review and chart record of care into electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

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　　Other information:

　　QUALIFICATIONS

　　Required

　　• 3+ years experience as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS, RDCS) through CCI or ARDMS.

　　• Education or graduation from an accredited cardiovascular sonography program.

　　• BLS certification

　　• Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) tools

　　Preferred

　　• Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT, RVS)

　　• Degree in Allied Health field

　　• Experience with EPIC and CV-Synapse EMR tools

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　　Job Details

　　Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

　　Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

　　Organization Unit: Cardiovascular Diagnostics

　　Work Type: Full Time

　　Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

　　Work Assignment Type: Onsite

　　Work Schedule: Day Job

　　Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

　　Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

　　Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.