Cardiac Sonographer Associate - Atrium Health Cabarrus Cardiology/Adult PRN

Weekdays 7 AM to 3:30 PM

• Performs basic echocardiograms supervised by an echocardiography technologist.

• Identifies and assists patients with questions about procedures.

• Prepares patients for exam and ensures patient safety in the absence of the echocardiography technologist.

• Obtains supplies for agitated saline and ultrasound enhancing agents as directed for administration by a certified technologist or registered nurse.

• Assists physician in the performance of diagnostic transesophageal echocardiogram procedures.

• Stock procedure rooms and carts with linens and supplies.

• Prepares preliminary report for Echocardiography Technician to review.

• Retrieves requisitions and delivers to designated areas.

• Assists patients to restrooms or with bedpans and urinals as needed.

• Assists with administrative duties

Requires the ability to lift and carry 40 pounds. Frequent walking, standing, bending and pushing.

High School Diploma or GED required. Enrollment in cardiac ultrasound training program required. Successful completion of cardiac ultrasound training program required within 6 months. Venipuncture experience preferred

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