Cardiac Sonographer

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Positive Life Concepts (PLC Recruitment) Full time

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION:
· Current license with Sonography Canada or ARDMS
· BLS certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Minimum 1-year active experience in a similar role performing echocardiograms independently in an accredited Canadian echocardiography laboratory
· Experience with contrast echocardiography (agitated saline, contrast agents)
· Has experience working with a GE platform (preferred)
· Able to work independently and as part of the inter-professional team
· Demonstrates proficiency in digital image acquisition, study interpretation, and report
generation as per the American Society of Echocardiography standards

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Performs high-quality diagnostic ultrasound testing, ensures excellent image quality,and provides accurate information to assist the Cardiologist with the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will summarize test results and generate preliminary reports for cardiologist interpretation.
· Applies independent judgment and critical thinking during the examination to ensure that all appropriate data is accurately captured.
· Maintain safety and patient confidentiality throughout the study.
· Observes the patient during the diagnostic procedure, making note of any symptoms or changes in vital signs, and summons medical aid when necessary.
· Uses proper patient preparation, equipment settings, and correct interpretation techniques to ensure patient comfort and safety, prevent compromised data acquisition, and ensure accuracy.
· Ensures patient information is accurate in the diagnostic machines and EMR.
· Follows procedures for proper equipment maintenance are completed following department standards.
· Ensures equipment and instruments are performing efficiently and effectively.
· Maintains work areas clean & and orderly and ensures the examination rooms are properly supplied, equipped, & and operational before, during, and after each shift.
· Works with an interdisciplinary team & and other support staff to provide optimal patient care.



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