Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist Associate

1 month ago


Marrero, United States LCMC Health Full time

YOUR JOB IS MORE THAN A JOB

Why a Great Place to Work:

You're more than your job. Everyone is. And that's what makes you great at your job-all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you. At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we've built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You'll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you'll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Essential Functions:

GENERAL DUTIES

Demonstrates proficiency and quality in performing the technical aspects of Diagnostic Ultrasound with and according to department policy and procedure:

Performs echocardiograms and vascular studies within the scope training and experience. Expands the scope of examination according to any abnormalities. Selects the appropriate transducers and settings for examinations.

Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiogram and stress echocardiograms.

Maintains records of all procedures performed and archives patient examinations.

Patient Safety:

Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.

Inspects the ultrasound equipment daily to ensure it is operating effectively.

Reports any malfunctions through the proper reporting method in a timely manner.

Identifies the patient and procedure to be performed in accordance with the JCAHO standards.

Departmental Responsibilities:

Examines rooms and equipment are cleaned and maintained between patients.

Monitors and notifies the proper personnel when supplies are needed.

Customer Service:

Prepares preliminary reports and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures.

Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided.

Assumes responsibility for the safety and well-being of all patients in the Sonography area/department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Eligible for registry with American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing Institute.

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider American Heart Association

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, cardiac anatomy and physiology, vascular anatomy and physiology, general medical terminology and an understanding of the nomenclature of physicians' orders.

Ability to locate anatomic landmarks, use manual dexterity for proper probe placement and draw clinically relevant conclusions from raw data.

Basic computer and data entry skills are needed, and analytical skills are required to determine job priorities, multi-task and work independently.

National Registry - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer/RCVT/RVT or RVS/RCS within six months of hire.

WORK SHIFT:

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community.

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary

About West Jefferson Medical Center

West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we've been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog "Grade A" Hospital Safety distinction

Your extras - (Our Core Values)

* Deliver healthcare with heart.
* Give people a reason to smile.
* Put a little love in your work.
* Be honest and real, but with compassion.
* Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
* Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
* See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
* Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
* Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Simple things make the difference.

1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.

2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.

3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.

4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.



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