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Pediatric Cardiac Imaging Specialist

2 months ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Dukehealth Full time

At Duke Health, our mission is to provide empathetic healthcare that transforms the lives of patients, their families, and the broader community. We invite you to join us in our pursuit of advancing health together, regardless of your area of expertise.

About Duke University Hospital

Embrace your passion for patient care at Duke University Hospital, a leading healthcare facility in Durham, North Carolina, recognized among the top hospitals in the United States. As the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals, it boasts 1,048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, and a wide array of diagnostic and therapeutic services, including a regional emergency/trauma center and an endo-surgery center.

Job Overview

  • Conduct daily operations in Echocardiography, which includes performing Echocardiograms, providing preliminary interpretations, and covering various sites and shifts, including on-call duties.
  • Relocation assistance is available for candidates moving from over 50 miles away.
  • A $10,000 commitment bonus is offered to new applicants joining Duke Health.
  • This is a full-time role, requiring 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Level I Responsibilities

Demonstrates expertise by executing routine and emergency echocardiograms, including but not limited to 2D, 3D, Doppler, Transesophageal, and Stress Echocardiograms, as per physician requests and established protocols.

  • Provides echocardiography services across all necessary locations, working varied shifts, weekends, and fulfilling emergency call coverage as scheduled.
  • Operates essential equipment to perform all required procedures and achieve optimal diagnostic recordings; utilizes ancillary devices such as selected transducers and digital networking systems.
  • Maintains equipment functionality, performing minor adjustments and repairs as needed.
  • Conducts routine cleaning and preventive maintenance, reporting any equipment malfunctions to the echo lab manager.
  • Reviews patient medical records to gather history and necessary information for diagnostic procedures.
  • Prepares preliminary reports for Cardiologist review, including comparisons with previous studies.
  • Engages in quality improvement initiatives; evaluates procedure outcomes for technical quality and accuracy; maintains appropriate logs and records.
  • Reviews departmental performance against established goals, implementing changes to improve outcomes.
  • Upholds patient confidentiality and instructs students, fellows, nurses, or health personnel as requested.
  • Communicates technical and patient care-related information according to established protocols and timelines.
  • Participates in Echo Lab meetings and conferences, ensuring ongoing education and professional development.
  • Fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment within the department.

Level II Responsibilities

Actively engages in patient testing, performing routine, urgent, and emergent echocardiography requests as outlined in the Level I job description.

  • Delivers advanced cardiac ultrasound services and procedures, utilizing independent judgment for real-time and off-line manipulation of echocardiographic images for analysis.
  • Assists physicians with echocardiography-guided studies to facilitate complex procedures and mitigate associated risks.
  • Serves as a resource for Cardiac Sonographers and Cardiology Fellows, aiding in pre/post-procedure activities and preliminary image reviews.
  • Acts as a preceptor for onboarding new Cardiac Sonographers, providing departmental orientation and education.

Level III Responsibilities

Clinical Focus: Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound services and procedures, including congenital assessments, myocardial mechanics, 3D imaging, and stress echocardiography, utilizing independent judgment.

  • Functions as an expert resource, providing in-service education and guidance to other cardiac sonographers regarding procedure performance and preliminary interpretations.
  • Conducts quality assurance to ensure all necessary echocardiography data are obtained based on clinical history and presentation.
  • Develops and ensures consistent implementation of examination protocols.
  • Provides educational sessions and case reviews for staff cardiac sonographers in collaboration with the Echocardiography Technical Manager regarding new techniques and methods.
  • Maintains up-to-date laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Collaborates with the Technical Manager and Medical Director for annual reviews or necessary revisions of clinical policies and procedures specific to Echocardiography.
  • Ensures compliance with all ICAEL requirements.
  • Organizes and prepares ICAEL applications to maintain accredited status.
  • Education Focus: Participates as a Lead Clinical Instructor in the Echocardiography Department.
  • Engages in clinical education for students, residents, and/or fellows, particularly in physics and image acquisition.
  • Provides technical support in research studies on new echocardiography techniques and technologies initiated by Duke and other institutions.
  • Assists the Echocardiography Technical Manager with quality measures and outcome data to ensure a high-standard echocardiography lab.
  • Clinical Lead Focus: Supervisory Responsibility-Yes. Provides support for the Echocardiography service in the absence of the manager.
  • Responsible for supervising, directing, coaching, and mentoring assigned staff. Evaluates staff performance, provides feedback, and monitors quality at each site.
  • Directs orientation and provides guidance to enhance staff morale. Instructs and educates visiting students, technologists, and physicians about departmental procedures and functions.
  • Ensures compliance with departmental and institutional policies and regulations. Assists with personnel functions, including hiring and evaluations.
  • Supports the Technical Manager in evaluating and selecting capital equipment.
  • Promotes professional growth and development through participation in educational programs and workshops.
  • Maintains knowledge of available resources for staff development and continuing education.
Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Cardiovascular Technology Program is required (ARDMS certification may substitute).

Experience:

No additional experience is required beyond the educational and certification prerequisites.

Level I: Must obtain ARDMS or CCI certifications in Echocardiography within 18 months of employment.

Level II: Minimum of two years' experience as a Sonographer.

Level III: A minimum of four years' experience in the specialty modality for promotion.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications:

ARDMS/CCI Certification in Echocardiography is required.

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