What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Tech position at Access Healthcare Physicians, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Echocardiographer to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing echocardiograms and assisting in the diagnosis of cardiovascular conditions. This role is critical in providing high-quality patient care within a fast-paced environment, such as a Level I or Level II Trauma Center. The Echocardiographer will work closely with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging and effective patient management.
Responsibilities
- Perform echocardiograms on patients, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
- Collaborate with physicians to discuss findings and assist in developing patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate records of echocardiogram procedures and patient information.
- Ensure proper functioning of echocardiography equipment and report any malfunctions.
- Educate patients on the echocardiogram process, addressing any concerns they may have.
- Monitor vital signs during procedures and respond appropriately to any changes in patient condition.
- Assist in cardiac catheterization procedures as needed, providing support to the medical team.
- Stay updated with advancements in echocardiography techniques and technologies.
Skills
- Proficient in medical terminology related to cardiology and emergency medicine.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, particularly cardiac anatomy, to accurately interpret echocardiograms.
- Experience working in a telemetry setting, monitoring patients' heart rhythms and vital signs.
- Familiarity with radiology practices as they relate to cardiac imaging.
- Ability to work effectively within a Level I or Level II Trauma Center environment, handling high-pressure situations with professionalism.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills for accurate image interpretation and reporting.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional cardiac care!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- ECHO TECH: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30