What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Sonographer position at SUNY Upstate Medical University?
Job Summary:
The Echocardiograph Technician will provide Echo imaging services in our Hospital and Clinic settings. Studies performed include 2-D and 3-D echo exams, Transesophageal Echocardiography, exercise and pharmacologic Stress echocardiograms, and also participation in Echo's performed during procedures in the Heart and Vascular Center. Opportunities for on-going training and participation in Quality initiatives are available.
Minimum Qualifications:
Cardiac ultrasound experience and Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International, or eligible required.
Current CPR-BLS certification required.
Candidates with cardiac ultrasound experience who are not RDCS, RCS, or eligible will be considered for appointment at a commensurate salary, and will be required to obtain registration within one year of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates Degree in related health field.
Work Days:
M-F 7:00am - 3:30pm rotating 8:00am - 4:30pm Rotating Weekends
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
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