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Echo Cardiogram Technician - Cardiology - Per Diem 8 Hour Variable Shift (Union)

University of Southern California

#BLS #Healthcare #Hospital #Cardiology #ARDMS #EKG #CCI #Echocardiogram #Cardiac Ultrasound

Quick overview

The Echocardiogram Technologist performs various cardiac ultrasound procedures, including transthoracic and stress echocardiograms, under the supervision of the Clinical Director. They are also responsible for conducting other cardiac tests such as EKGs and treadmill stress tests according to established protocols.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma and hold ARDMS/CCI and AHA-certified BLS certifications. A minimum of 2 years of cardiac ultrasound experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

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Job description

Under general supervision of the Clinical Director, the Echocardiogram Technologist is responsible and accountable for performing Cardiac Ultrasound procedures: Transthoracic echocardiograms (including neonatal exam), Stress Echocardiograms (Treadmill and Dobutamine), assisting in Transesophageal Echocardiograms; as ordered by physician, according to established standards and protocols.
Performs a variety of other cardiac tests including EKG, Treadmill and pharmacological Stress Tests.
Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent education Minimum Experience/Knowledge: Minimal 2 years of Cardiac Ultrasound experience in a hospital setting preferred Required License/Certification: ARDMS/CCI certification required.
Current BLS certificate.
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The hourly rate for this position is $52.93.
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