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Job Description: Seeking a cardiac sonographer for adult transthoracic echocardiography studies using M-mode, 2D, and colour Doppler techniques. This may expand to LV strain and stress echo in the future.
You will be employed by two expert echocardiographers with level 3 training, the only ones in Regina
Machine: Philips Epic machine with a 2D and pedoff probe
Technical job duties will include performing complete adult echocardiography studies as per the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines, including rooming and setting up the patient for the scan.
Non-technical job duties include:
- Able to work independently and recognize echocardiographic emergencies and inform other health care professionals
- Familiarity with the echocardiography equipment to arrange inspecting, testing, and replacement of any components
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage with patients and other administrative staff
Recommended Qualifications:
Certified by Sonography Canada as a Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography diploma
Certified and to maintain active certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
Maintain Continuous Medical Education (CME) credits.
Benefits:
Paid registration for attendance of an annual national echocardiography conference
Can opt into negotiated medical/dental plan
Can facilitate future training requirements if needed (e.g. stress echo, intravascular ultrasound)
Please email dryangzhan@gmail.com with application/resume.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
- CRCS - Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Additional Skills
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
Specific Skills
- Record and store suitable images by using camera unit connected to the ultrasound equipment
- Prepare examination reports for physicians
- Operate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce and record images
- Observe and care for patients throughout examinations
- Monitor examination to evaluate quality and consistency of diagnostic images
- Check ultrasound equipment to ensure proper operation
Work Setting
- Medical clinics
Area Of Specialization
- Adult echocardiography
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