Echo Tech

Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 1 week ago

Abingdon, United States NonInvasive Cardiology Full time
Echo Tech (PT w/ Benefits) Abingdon, VA

Job ID: 004DO0

JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Other Clinical - NonInvasive Cardiology

Part-time w/ Benefits (scheduled 60-71 hrs per pay period) - Day

Job Description

SCOPE OF POSITION
The Echo Technologist is responsible for the performance and technical analysis of cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound data. The Tech shall demonstrate excellent ultrasound scanning skills and knowledge of pathophysiology in patients from fetal to geriatric age (0-100+), as appropriate. This individual will serve as a resource person to peers, physicians, fellows, and other staff members. Assists in training/precepting personnel in non-invasive ultrasound procedures. The Tech will assist in evaluating various manufacturers' products and makes recommendations. The Tech is responsible for additional duties as assigned.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
See Table of Organization.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree in ultrasound or graduate of an approved Sonography program. Must demonstrate excellent scanning skills without supervision. Critical thinking skills are necessary to apply general ultrasound principles to individual patients in unique situations.
Valid and active ARDMS or CCI certification
AHA BLS required

Requirements
No additional requirements from any stated in the above description.