Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography

All incoming students to the KU Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography program must complete the following prior to the first day of class:

1. Read the following documents carefully. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view them and they may be printed, if needed:
   • Student Policies & Procedures
   • Technical Standards
   • Textbook List
     
     
2. Print the checklist and signature forms packet and please complete each form carefully, including signatures where requested:
   
   • Policy and Procedures acknowledgement form
   • Technical Standards verification form
   • Student Code of Conduct signature form
   • Informed Consent to Imaging Procedures signature form
     
     
3. Current CPR card, professional license or registry card
   We must have a copy of one of these items on file before class begins. Please mail it with the signature forms and checklist documents.
   
   
4. Mail all signature forms and CPR documentation to:
   Mid-Ameria Cardiology
   Attn: Mary Keefer/KU Cardiac Sonography
   G-600 KUMED
   3901 Rainbow Blvd.
   Kansas City, KS 66160
   
   
5. Student Health and Insurance Requirements
   Please review the student health requirements and verify you have provided all required documentation. Student health insurance is required and an Acknowledgement of the Student Health Insurance Policy form must be returned to the KUMC Office of Student Health.
   
   
6. Criminal Background Checks
   Please read the School of Health Professions background check policy and follow the instructions. Results will be kept on file with KU School of Health Professions. Please contact Moffett Ferguson in the Office of Student Affairs (913-588-5275) for questions about background checks.
   
   
7. Drug Screening Test
   Contact the Office of Student affairs (Moffett Ferguson mfergus1@kumc.edu or 913-588-5275) to obtain the required drug screening paperwork and instructions on how to complete the testing. The testing and the results must be completed prior to beginning the program in September.
   
   
8. Color Blindness Test
   The color blindness test can be completed through KUMC Student Health Services on the KU Medical Center campus, Student Services Building.
   
   
9. Enroll and Pay
   Enrollment, tuition and fee payments are completed online. Log on to the KU Enroll and Pay System and use your username and password to access your account. Student fees are explained at the KUMC Office of the Registrar Web site.
   
   
10. Required Compliance Training
    All KUMC students are required to complete annual compliance training during the June 1 through September 30 student training window. The training is completed online at http://my.KUMC.edu . Log on and navigate to the “Training” tab.
    
    The following modules are required for students:

• Computer Security Awareness Training
• Harassment Tutorial: Respect in the Classroom and Workplace
• HIPAA Training
• Student Confidentiality Agreement
• University/UKP Safety Training
• University/UKP/Student Workplace Violence Training
  
  Read each module and complete the respective quiz with a passing grade. Results will be provided to the program director and a passing grade is required for each module before classes begin.