Diagnostic Sonographer Specialist

The Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer works in a specialized area in the Diagnostic Imaging Department and is required to have knowledge in Anatomy and Physiology and specialized training in Echocardiography. They assume basic administrative responsibilities related to performing echocardiographic examinations and other related and allied duties, which contribute to the orderly and efficient operation of the Diagnostic Imaging Department.

Duties include

• Performing appropriate echocardiography exams to aid in the diagnosis of the client’s condition and further refining the study with an in-depth evaluation of any abnormalities encountered;
• Performing TEE, stress echos, and bubble studies;
• Reviewing image documentation and related data from current or previous exams;
• Producing a complete preliminary report summarizing all technical findings for the interpreting physician;
• Explaining procedures and providing care and comfo...