PRN (As Needed)

Shift: Days

**General Summary**

Performs routine diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures at general skill and knowledge level.

**Essential Functions:**

+ Performs routine cardiac ultrasound techniques and examinations such as, adult echocardiograms, preps and acquires stress echocardiograms, pediatric echocardiograms, and 3D echo. Assists the physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms and operative transesophageal echocardiograms.
+ Supervises, assists, and evaluates students in the clinical education setting.
+ Obtains intravenous access and administers intravenous contrast agents such as Definity and Optison. Performs Saline Bubble Studies.
+ Prepares preliminary echocardiogram reports and measurements for physicians.
+ Performs portable tests in patient rooms when necessary.
+ Positions and transfers patients safely and comfortably.
+ Explains procedures to patients.
+ Clerical duties such as, sc...