ECHO VASCULAR TECH I at Shannon Health

Job Summary

The Echo Sonographer performs a variety of routine echocardiograms including, but not limited to, Transthoracic Echocardiogram or TTE, with Color, Spectral Doppler and 2-D imaging, Transesophageal Echocardiogram TEE, Stress Echocardiogram or Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram, TTE with bubbles, TTE with contrast and advanced TTE such as TTE with 3D imaging, for both inpatient and outpatient studies. Locates, evaluates and records pertinent anatomical, pathological, and functional data while using different systems of ultrasound equipment. Transmits exams, processes preliminary technical data in designated interpreting system, and communicates any significant findings to the attending reading physician.

The Vascular Sonographer performs ultrasound examinations of the cerebral, peripheral, and abdominal vessels to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disorders affecting circulation, Records and maintains test data and prepares preliminary interpretations of test results.

Education

Echo Vascular Tech I
Education Type	Program of Study	Required/Preferred
High School Diploma	N/A	Required
Accredited Program	Echo or Vascular	Preferred

Echo Vascular Tech II
Education Type	Program of Study	Required/Preferred
High School Diploma	N/A	Required
Accredited Program	Echo or Vascular	Required

Experience

Echo Vascular Tech I
Number of Years	Type of Experience	Required/Preferred
1 year	Echo or Vascular	Required

Echo Vascular Tech II
Number of Years	Type of Experience	Required/Preferred
1 year	Echo and Vascular	Required

Certification & Licensures

Echo Vascular Tech I
Type	Required/Preferred
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Certification	Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification	Required*

Echo Vascular Tech II
Type	Required/Preferred
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS) Certification	Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification	Required*

*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire

ECHO VASCULAR TECH I at Shannon Health

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