Hello everyone! I am new to this board and need to ask a question regarding employment opportunities. I am currently enrolled in an unaccredited echo program...
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Elton
eltonaa@...
Jan 26, 2004 5:42 pm
Linda, Assessing LV systolic and LV diastolic function is one of the most challenging things we echocardiographers do. In order to make the most accurate...
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Singh_Kuljit
Jan 26, 2004 5:43 pm
Hello Group: I am a student here in Houston, TX, finishing up a program in Echocardiograpy. I have finished up two months of part of my externship at the...
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akory99@...
realakory99
Jan 26, 2004 5:43 pm
In a message dated 1/19/2004 1:28:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, Kelly.Estes@... writes: Andre, Let me ask a really stupid...
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Carly Shuman
rosebud9a
Jan 27, 2004 4:53 pm
FYI: If you're planning to take the ARDMS echo registry exam, which is the most well accepted registry, look into the requirements to sit for the exam. I think...
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sono1329
Jan 27, 2004 4:56 pm
Also see www.ARDMS.org Bob Brian Stockard <bstockard@...> wrote: See http://www.caahep.org/caahep/ Brian ... From: ajmal mohammad Sent: Jan 16, 2004...
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hairfree@...
ohneclue
Jan 27, 2004 4:59 pm
I thought the program at El Centro college was accredited. Judith On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 01:12:48 -0000 "imagica37" <imagica37@...>...
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Ashnipo@...
Jan 27, 2004 4:59 pm
Try echo-careers.com, ultrasoundjobs.com, medhealthjobs.com, medhunters.com There are always echo jobs on these sights....
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linda latigue
lindalatigue
Jan 27, 2004 8:32 pm
What is your degree in? Check with ASE concerning taking the registry, changes are coming January 2005. Dallas is a big city. Some private practices will hire...
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sono1329
Jan 27, 2004 8:38 pm
Jackie, I have the same situation as yours. You may find a private clinic or doctor's office for your one year training. This is the only way in that area....
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smlingface
Jan 27, 2004 9:04 pm
... bachelors ... my ... searching ... see ... started, ... Hi Jackie, I graduated last May from an accredited school, i am not sure if you need to wait one...
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sono1329
Jan 27, 2004 10:46 pm
Look at the following too; if you are lucky they may offer you a job. Just try it. Ed Soliant Healthcare: Travel Jobs We are a respected provider of nurses...
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Reed, Heather
echonutz
Jan 27, 2004 11:30 pm
There is one accredited school in Dallas---El Centro. A little difficult to get into but a better program. ... From: imagica37 [mailto:imagica37@...] ...
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KEVIN PULLINS
eyefullins
Jan 28, 2004 12:40 am
It takes time to get comfortable with volume and 2d visualization. The cath lab guesstamation is no different than ours. eyeballing the segmental wall function...
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aruredytoo
Jan 28, 2004 12:47 am
Hey Everyone... I work in a private Lab in San Francisco...I'd like to put this question out to all of you. "What is the method used by your lab to quantify...
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Harlan
hrh61
Jan 28, 2004 10:10 pm
I think that you may be mistaking an accredited program with one allows you to get certified while attending. ARDMS requires that once you complete your...
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Chris Walker
echoman92656
Jan 28, 2004 10:14 pm
Please add [ http://www.Ultrasound-Jobs.com ] to your list of job sites... This site is exclusively for employers to list positions without no fee for doing...
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Tony Forshaw
tonyforshaw2001
Jan 28, 2004 10:14 pm
We use the LVMI derived from m-mode to quantify LVH. Usually we use 115 g/m² as the cutoff for increased mass in males, 105 g/m² for females. This is for a...
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Jamie Bodie
jamiebodie
Jan 29, 2004 3:54 pm
You can get your registry before you graduate if you use CCI. Jamie ... From: Harlan [mailto:harlan.harris@...] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:27...
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GersonSL@...
Jan 29, 2004 3:55 pm
According to the Commission on Accrediation of Allied Health Education Programs web site, the El Centro program is accredited for general ultrasound but not...
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hairfree@...
ohneclue
Jan 29, 2004 4:44 pm
To the best of my knowledge, El Centro is both certified and accredited which lets you do clinical to get the experience necessary to get a job. But if you go...
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Jane Vetter
jvetter@...
Jan 29, 2004 4:48 pm
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Todd Belcik, BS, RDCS
uvacontrastecho
Jan 29, 2004 5:58 pm
I am gathering information from Sonographers of their experience with Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography. 1)How many Sonographers have exposure or...
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Harlan
hrh61
Jan 29, 2004 5:59 pm
Jamie. What is CCI. So far I have only found 2 locations in the Dallas area for sonography training. One is El Centro and the other is Ultrasound Diagnostic...
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Jamie Bodie
jamiebodie
Jan 29, 2004 9:54 pm
Sorry. CCI is Cardiovascular Credentialing International (or something very similar to that). It is a credentialing agency like ARDMS. CCI is not as well...
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Carolynsbyrum@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:10 pm
jackie, el centro college, downtown dallas is a caheep accredited echo school that teaches cardiac echo and general ultrasound. it is part of the dallas ...
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Marylane Dantas
mcfdantas@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:12 pm
CCI and/or ARDMS has a site on the web? Thanks, Marylane Dantas, MD Federal Univesity of Rio de Janeiro Pediatric Cardiology Department...
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GersonSL@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:13 pm
Harlan, CCI is Cardiac Credentialing International. Cardiovascular Credentialing International I believe that they are recognized by the American College of...
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simplel@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:13 pm
I feel the most common problem is alot of the less experienced sonographers depend on the contrast and do not understand you still need to use all the basic...
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Reed, Heather
echonutz
Jan 30, 2004 10:16 pm
UDS is NOT CAAHEP approved school. The reason why you couldn't find them on the web site is because they are not CAAHEP approved. I happen to disagree with the...