Clinical Intern ECHO

BSA Health System•Amarillo, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Echocardiography Lab Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in the Amarillo College Radiography Program.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program with an anticipated program completion within 24 months from the date of hire.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing functions as authorized under the direct supervision of an echocardiography tech.
Performs basic echocardiography through TTE’s (trans thoracic echo) scans to include patient care, reporting patient conditions, circumstances, and maintaining equipment and unit cleanliness.
The Clinical intern must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
May be required to work irregular schedules.
Potential exposure to hazardous materials/situations, including but not limited to, blood-borne pathogens, ionizing radiation, and communicable diseases.