Cardiac Echo/Vascular Echo Tech

Cardiac Echo/ Vascular Tech

Cardiovascular

PRN

Job Summary

Performing sonography procedures for diagnostic interpretations. Tech is responsible for providing quality patient care and meeting all regulatory compliances.

Education

An associate degree in Radiologic Sciences or its equivalent is required.

Certification & Licensure Requirements

Registered Diagnostic Medical sonographer in Mississippi

Vascular and Echo credentials must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Experience/Qualifications/Skills

2 years of experience in Healthcare/Medical - Radiology (Imaging and Therapy) Required

Language/Communication Skills

English Required. Multi-Lingual capabilities enhance the ability to perform this job. Must have the ability to speak effectively and professionally to all staff, management, and all outside individuals at all levels, from elementary to professional.

Mathematical Skills

Skills in computing ratios, rates and percentages.

Skills for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals without a calculator.

Skills in performing operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, yard; ounce and pound.

Reasoning Ability

Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning abilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients, visitors, and staff.

Critical thinking skills are a must

Must have reasonable reflective thinking focused on deciding what to believe or do.

Must possess a purposeful, self-regulatory judgment which results in interpretation, analysis, evaluation, and inference, as well as explanation of the evidential, conceptual, methodological, criteriological, or contextual considerations upon which that judgment is based.