Job Description
Job Description
FULL TIME cardiovascular ultrasound tech needed
- Monday-Friday 8 : 00am- 5 : 00pm (hours might fluctuate)
- Once a month Saturday shift 8 : 00am-12 : 00pm
- NO ON CALL
Must be proficient in echo.
We provide a quick and non-invasive screening that can assess cardiovascular health, as well as overall wellness of the patient.
The diagnostic tests performed provide the patient and physician with a standing baseline and comprehensive personalized report detailing the patient’s health.
The results help the patient and physician identify any immediate risks and plan a healthier future.
General duties include preparing equipment, prepping patients and explaining procedures, data entry, report printing / scanning, and communicating with physicians, office staff and patients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Perform Echocardiograms, Carotids & Abdominal Aorta ultrasounds
- Perform EKG and patient vitals
- Ensure quality processes and protocols are adhered to
- Prepare patients for procedures and obtains clinical history from the patient
- Data entry, report printing and document scanning
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Must be experienced with Echocardiograms
- Must be familiar with Carotids & Abdominal Aorta ultrasounds, EKGs and Patient Vitals
- Must be a graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Program with an Associate degree
- Must be registered in Cardiac, ARDMS or CCI.
- Vascular registered preferred.
- Skilled utilization of computers and medical equipment required
- A motivated self-starter that can multitask and take ownership of their location
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- Ability to explain the purpose of the procedures to patient and answer patients' questions.
- Knowledge of approved clinical protocols for each type of procedure.
- Knowledge of relevant laws patient confidentiality and privacy.
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with healthcare providers, office staff and patients.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.