Onsite Echo Sonographer – Cardiac Sonographer

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About the role

  • Echo Sonographer conducting ultrasound procedures at Stanford Health Care, ensuring equipment functionality, and assisting patients during examination process.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts sonographic procedures on assigned patients through the use of ultrasound diagnostic equipment
  • Documents observations made during the procedure for final interpretation by the physician
  • Ensures that ultrasound equipment & accessories are maintained and functioning
  • Receives pertinent diagnostic images for record documentation
  • Explains examination process to the patient and assists them throughout the procedure
  • Produces and processes diagnostic images and presents completed sonograms to physician
  • Participates in maintaining records for research cases
  • Performs a variety of echo-cardiography procedures utilizing ultrasonic high frequency
  • Completes exam within required timeframe

Requirements

  • Minimum one year experience as an echo sonographer or new grads from ultrasound school
  • Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with widely diverse groups
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to interpret physician instructions and patient medical and clinical records
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and congenital/acquired pathology
  • Knowledge of ultrasound physics, and the propagation of ultrasound through tissues
  • Licenses and Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support, RDCS - Reg Diag Card Sonographer, or CCI - Cardiovascular Credentialing Internation

Benefits

  • SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience

Job title

Echo Sonographer – Cardiac Sonographer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$76 - $86 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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