Registered Cardiac Echo Tech PRN

Vibra Travels•Mountain Home, ID

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Peterson Health is seeking a PRN Registered Cardiac Echo Tech in Kerrville, Texas. The position requires schedule flexibility. Working under the supervision of radiologists and the management team, the technologist acquires diagnostic images for interpretation and assists with invasive procedures as requested. The role uses a Canon aplio i700 ultrasound system.

Requirements

Associate degree in Radiologic Science and/or registry from ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI.
Registration with one of the following: ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI.
BLS CPR certification and vascular registry.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, decision-making, and patient-care skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, radiation protection, and safety.
Knowledge of ultrasound physics and medical terminology.
Ability to determine correct probe utilization and placement for optimal imaging.
Ability to adjust techniques when necessary to develop improved techniques and keep the department up to date.
Entry-level education as a registered ultrasound technologist.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree.
Multiple-modality registry in abdomen, cardiac echo, vascular, and/or breast.
One year of experience as a registered ultrasound technologist.

Responsibilities

Acquire diagnostic images for interpretation under the supervision of radiologists and the management team.
Assist with invasive procedures as requested.
Position patients and adjust equipment to produce optimal images.
Examine images to evaluate techniques, positioning, and other related qualities.
Determine appropriate protocols and probe use to obtain efficient, high-quality diagnostic images.
Operate imaging equipment safely and efficiently.