Echo Laboratory Workleader

As an Echo LaboratoryWorkleader, you will function as a primary technical resource for the Cardiovascular Imaging Lab andassistwithday-to-dayoperations. You will direct and coordinate all aspects of the Cardiovascular Imaging Lab Quality Assurance Programs as well as overseevisiting physicians,sonographersand fellowsand coordinate and direct continuing education training on new equipment and technology including stress echo and dobutamine. Performs Echo, Doppler, ColorDopplerand 3D exams.This is a great opportunity for experienced techs to expand their capabilities and gain skills that not all Vascular Technologists have. Every day, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients by ensuring they receive necessary care.

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:30AM – 5:00PM, including rotatingweekends and holidays and on-call requirements.

Floating between Martin North, Martin South, Tradition, St. Lucie West and Stuart Family Health Center will be required, as needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Assistin the design,implementationand evaluation of existing or proposed modalities.

• Serve as a resource to the Cardiovascular Imaging Sonographers and Supervisor in resolution of discrepancies or problems in their assigned areas of responsibility as it pertains to quality assurance.

• Monitor patient care aspect of quality assurance.

• Attendmeetings to support research and educational growth and awareness.

• Facilitate monthly teaching sessions and journal club.

• Work with the vendors for on-goingon-siteteaching sessions.

• Work individually with staff to improve image acquisition and quality.

• Act asliaisonto schools and mentor students that rotate through the lab for training.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from a two-year Cardiovascular Technologist Program

• Three years of experience in cardiac ultrasound

• Active Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) registry status from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Vascular AND Echo Technologist