Job Description
Position Overview
Title: Echo Ultrasound Tech - Pediatrics
Location: Flushing, NY 11355
Duration: 2 Months Contract With High Chances of Extension
Job Summary
- Prepares patient for examination, focusing on patient comfort and satisfaction, explains the procedure in easy-to-understand terms, performs ultrasound procedures, relieves patients of pre-testing anxiety, and directly observes and monitors the patient during the entire process.
- Sets up equipment to administer procedures in a timely fashion.
- Carefully reviews prior reports and images, and the patient's chart.
- Ensures that proper images have been obtained, studies are complete and thorough, appropriate techniques have been employed, reader is notified.
- Maintains control of inventory and purchases of supplies for the assigned area.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of Pediatrics experience.
- Experienced Sonographer to perform high-quality Pediatrics Echo studies as per ASE & IAC Guidelines in a premier cardiac center.
- Dedicated inpatient echo work experience is a must.
- Experience documented by institutional referral with a minimum of 200 inpatient cases in echocardiography.
- Proficiency in valvular assessment with strong spectral Doppler and Pedoff skills.
- Experience with contrast echocardiography and agitated saline studies.
- Ability to work independently, recognize abnormalities, and quickly respond to critical findings.
Job Tags
Contract work, Work experience placement,