Echo Technologist

Overview

The Echo Technologist is responsible for processing and testing patients for echocardiogram, doppler, TEE, Stress Echo, Contrast Echo and Paediatric Echo testing.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited educational program in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography.
• Mandatory membership to CMRITO College of Medical Radiation Imaging Technologists of Ontario.
• Current registration as a Registered Diagnostic Sonographer (RDCS) with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), AND/OR current registration as a Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS) with Sonography Canada.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Certification in IV skills an asset.

Qualifications

• 2 years full-time echocardiography lab experience.
• Good knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrocardiography.
• Experience with Trans-esophageal Echo, Exercise Echo and Pediatrics (preferred). <...