Echocardiographer Tech (PRN)

Job ID:

42696

Job Category:

Radiology & Imaging

Work Type:

PRN

Work Schedule:

Days

Department:

Echocardiogram Laboratory

Facility:

BMH Memphis Hospital

Location:

Memphis, TN

Overview

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
  
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
  
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
  
• Completes documentation as required toply with hospital policies and procedures.
  
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
  
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
  
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience:

Preferred/Desired Education:

Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Registered by American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer, or Registered Vascular Technologist RVT or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of registry (by primary source) must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Specials Skills:

Minimum Required:

Basicputer literacy skills.

Licensure Minimum Required:

ARDMS/CCI or new graduate who will obtain required registry/certification with 12 months of hire.;

BLS WITHIN 14 DAYS OF

HIRE