Pool Echo-Ultrasound Tech, Echocardiography, Bethesda East, Per Diem, Days

Echocardiography technologist understands all aspects of cardiac disease and performs different types of echocardiography testing with accuracy and analytical skills, in accordance with BHSF and IAC standards. The technologist is responsible for the operation of the laboratory equipment, and for performing and communicating results of all types of echocardiography testing to other healthcare providers. The technologist should maintain a high standard of medical ethics at all times and should be self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of cardiac diseases as well as new procedures and applications as they evolve.

Degrees: High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper Licenses & Certifications:

Basic Life Support CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer ARDMS Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Additional Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited allied health program, preferably with separate track on cardiovascular ultrasonography. ARDMS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or CCI - Registered Cardiac Sonographer must be acquired within 1 year of employment. Current BLS certification by the American Heart Association.