Job Information
AHS Sherman Medical Center Echo Technologist- PRN in SHERMAN, Texas
Echo Technologist- PRN
JOB SUMMARY:
The Echo Tech will perform transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms as well as participate in the sonography portion of a dobutamine stress echo. PRN position.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
- Graduate of an accredited two (2) year Cardiovascular / Echo program. Must be RDCS or CCI Registered.
- BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
- Six (6) months experience required including 2-D, Stress-Dobutamine, Tee's preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performs and interpret echocardiograms.
- Performs exercise/nuclear scanning test under physician supervision.
- Makes judgments regarding communication with physicians.
- Maintain equipment in good repair.
- Maintain inventory as necessary.
- Assist in defining/implement QA/QI for department.
- Maintains a clean/safe/neat working environment.
- Maintains log book.
- Keeps section clean/orderly/maintain safe environment.
- Ensures physician dictates are routed to medical records.
- Assists with charge and order entry.