Echocardiographer FT - Carteret Health Care

• JOB RELATIONSHIPS
  • Responsible to Cardiopulmonary Services Clinical Director.
• DEFINITION OF POSITION
  • An Echocardiography Technician who is responsible for performing echocardiograms, electrocardiograms and stress tests.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  • Professional
    • Demonstrates competence as an Echocardiography Technician.
    • Minimum of rotation in a program for cardiac ultrasound and knowledge of EKG testing and interpretation.
    • Familiarity with medical terminology.
    • Must strive to continue educational process either formal or inservice.
    • Knowledge of current trends and techniques.
    • Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
    • Good verbal / written skills.
  • Working Conditions
    • Generally comfortable surroundings.
    • Extensive walking and standing.
    • Variable work hours expected (4-12 shifts).
    • Exposure to infectious diseases.
    • Exposure to radiation.
    • Moderate noise.
    • Exposure to air borne particles.
    • Exposure to caustic chemicals.
    • Risk of electrical shock.

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