Position Overview
**Job Description:**
This position performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac/vascular exams under the direction of a physician for identification of cardiac or venous abnormalities leading to patient diagnosis.
**Essential Functions**
+ Competency; Must demonstrate technical competence for performance protocols specific to the department.
+ Prioritize and schedule exams. Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
+ Prepare for the exam by following patient identification processes, educating patient and family on procedure, and transporting the patient. Perform ultrasound exams consistent with related protocols and in a timely manner. Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes.
+ Throughout the exam, identify patient needs and appropriately communicate and coordinate patient care with physicians, other caregivers, patient, and family.
+ After the exam, return patient to room and ensure patie...