Cardiac Sonographer

Employer: Advanced Echo Lab

Location: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Salary: $40.00/hour

Job Description: Cardiac sonographers or echocardiographers use ultrasound system/equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with heart and blood vessel conditions. Job Duties:To perform complete echocardiography studies according to the American Society of Echocardiography guidelinesTo perform clerical related duties such as filing, photocopying, record retention , patient check-in, procedure completion, telephone answering as requiredTo perform routine calibration and maintenance of equipment such as cleaning, inspection, calibrating & replacing parts such as batteries, leads, papersTo report any malfunction to the appropriate authorityTo maintain adequate stock of necessary supplies in accordance with established proceduresTo notify appropriate members of the health care team such as physician or nurse of significant ECG abnormalities or echocardiographic findings in accordance with established proceduresTo assist the care team in dealing with medical emergencies