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Description Under general supervision of licensed physicians performs and/or assists in performing echocardiography examinations in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Sets up, adjusts, and operates echocardiography equipment. Responds to patients’ needs as required. Maintains cleanliness of equipment and general working area, stocking clinical supplies. Ensures proper operation of echocardiography equipment. Provides care to patients of all ages in the form of diagnostic testing. Registered Ultrasound Technologist: registry with ICAEL or similar group Responsibilities Under supervision of physicians prepares patients and examination areas in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Sets up, cleans and adjusts echocardiography equipment. Observes safety precautions both for equipment maintenance and patient well-being. Provides patient orientation prior to examination session. Under supervision, performs or assists in performing echocardiogram evaluation in accordance with established clinical protocols. Operates and adjusts equipment, observing safety guidelines. Responds to patients’ needs during testing. May perform specialized diagnostic examinations as permitted by experience or registry. Records echocardiogram measurements in the ...