Job Description:
The Echo Technologist oversees technical procedures, patient care and workflows in the echocardiography laboratory. Perform a full range of cardiac diagnostic testing. Assist performing physicians and sonographers in providing high quality echocardiographic exams.
Essential Functions:
-Performs routine and complex echocardiographic sonography imaging procedures following departmental guidelines.
-Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors and alignment.
-Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness.
-Documents accurately and completely.
-Cross-trains to other divisions of CV Services.
Schedule
Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -3 years Echo Tech experience -Positive attitude and proven willingness to assess and improve work environment. -Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow.
Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A
Required Skills: [
"ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC SONOGRAPHY",
"CARDIAC DIAGNOSTIC TESTING",
"PATIENT CARE",
"IMAGING QUALITY STANDARDS",
"DATA ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS"
]
Additional Skills: [
"DOCUMENTATION",
"CROSS-TRAINING",
"POSITIVE ATTITUDE",
"TASK PRIORITIZATION",
"PATIENT FLOW COORDINATION",
"WORK ENVIRONMENT ASSESSMENT"
]Education: Required Education:-Associate's Degree in Ultrasound.
Preferred Education:-N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure:-Registered Diag Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS)(ARDMS). OR -Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (CCI).-BLS (American Heart Assoc).
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/A
Job Category: Clinical-Allied