Echo Tech, Full Time, Days

ScionHealth•Logan, WV

54d

About The Position

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary The Echo Tech performs quality echocardiographic studies as ordered by the physicians as well as the performance of all other non-invasive cardiac procedures within the Cardiology Department

Requirements

Must read, write and speak fluent English
Interpersonal communication skills in order to effectively instruct patients and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers
Must have good and regular attendance
Satisfactory completion of a formal Echocardiograph training program or equivalent
Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). RDCS certificate is required

Nice To Haves

2 years of Echocardiograph experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Performs echocardiographic studies considering the age-specific physiological, emotional and cognitive needs of the patient
Consistently performs quality Doppler and color Doppler Exams
Maintains competence in all other procedures performed in the Cardiology Department
Demonstrates understanding of cardiac disease processes in order to obtain complete acquisition of images for clinical diagnosis by the reading cardiologist
Reports pertinent information or changes of patient's condition to physician, nurse and/or supervisor/senior tech incorporating age-specific information
Has a basic understanding of acquired images
Reports findings or concerns to reading physician for prompt interpretation
Performs other related duties as assigned

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