Echo Technologist

Job description

UP TO $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS: Multiple Positions with Various Shifts available Job Summary: Performs a variety of cardiac testing including, stress, transesophageal, transthoracic, dobutamine stress echocardiograms and others as indicated (ICE, 3D, strain, specialty and fetal echocardiograms); calculates acquired data and prepares study for medical staff interpretation. Essential Functions: Reviews patient chart and selects most appropriate procedural methodology. Performs ultrasound tests appropriate for patient specific morphology and pathology. Performs calculations per protocol, uses critical thinking skills to assess validity of calculations. Documents exam performance in electronic medical record, on hospital financial system. Attends departmental staff, educational, and informational meetings. Participates as required in various workgroups, quality assurance (QA) meetings, and team building sessions. Informs patients, significant others and members of the health care team about procedures, equipment being utilized and other related activities as appropriate. Calculates acquired data, prepares materials for medical staff interpretation. Actively demonstrates ongoing continuous...