Echocardiography Technologist II

About the role

Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes. Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.

Responsibilities

• Operates ultrasonic equipment to produce images of the body's organs and tissues for diagnostic purposes.
• Performs sonographic examinations to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data.

Requirements

• Education: Associate's degree or equivalent military training in the area of Biomedical Technology, Electronics, Computing or Imaging or Nuclear technology.
• Work Experience: 5 years for support or 0-2 years for professional.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Qualifications

• Mobility & Posture: Standing: Continuous, Sitting: Continuous, Walking: Continuous, Climbing stairs: Infrequent, Working indoors: Continuous, Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent, Working from elevated areas: Frequent, Kneeling: Infrequent, Bending at the waist: Continuous, Twisting at the waist: Frequent, Squatting: Frequent, Manual Dexterity & Strength: Pinching operations: Frequent, Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous, Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous, Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous, Reaching overhead: Frequent, Reaching in all directions: Continuous, Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous, Full use of both legs: Continuous, Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent, Lifting & Force Requirements: Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent, Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent, Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent, Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent.

Skills

• Effective stress management.
• Rotating shifts: Frequent, Overtime as required: Frequent, Latex-safe environment: Continuous.

Benefits

• Selected Positions: Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous, Respirator use qualification: Continuous.

Pay

Pay Rate Type: Hourly, Pay Grade: Health-28.

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40.

Entity

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA).

Worker Type

Worker Type: Employee.

Worker Sub-Type

Worker Sub-Type: Regular.

Cost Center

Cost Center: CC000408 CHS - ECHO - Adult (ART).

Pay Rate Type

Pay Rate Type: Hourly.

Pay Grade

Pay Grade: Health-28.

Healthcare System

Healthcare System: CHS - ECHO - Adult (ART).

Job Title

Job Title: Adult (ART).

Location

Location: Not specified.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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