Seeking Full-time Cardiac Sonographer. Apply with cover letter/resume to ccipolla@kingstonheartclinic.com
- Performs full adult 2D and Doppler diagnostic sonography and carotid and peripheral arterial Doppler examination in a professional and confidential manner.
- Responsible for maintaining daily flow of patients. The sonographer should remain within the allotted time allowed for each test to maintain this flow.
- Prepares patients for testing and explain testing procedures.
- Assumes responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while in sonographer’s care.
- Addresses problems of patient care as they arise and make decisions to appropriately resolve the problem.
- Inputting of data into EMR (Cerebrum) correctly is of utmost importance and must be strictly adhered to.
- Information on requisitions must be referred to when inputting data to avoid errors.
- Creates preliminary reports in Cerebrum including performing measurements, pathology and other findings.
- Uses independent judgement during the sonographic examination to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings, and report abnormal findings to covering physician for assessment.
- Transfer all studies to ECHOPAC.