What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Technologist Assistant | Part-Time | Newark Campus position at ChristianaCare?
Are you interested in working for an organization passionate about love and excellence?
ChristianaCare is a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
ChristianaCare, is looking for a Part-Time Echo Technologist Assistant who will utilize our core values of Love & Excellence to provide the highest level of care to our patients.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
- To perform duties alongside of the Sonographers, CV nurses, and Cardiologists. Provide patient care and assist technical staff with imaging procedures.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Scanning patients under the supervision of a staff Cardiac Sonographer.
- Assist with escorting of patients to and from Non-Invasive Lab.
- Prepare imaging rooms for procedures, ability to turn around rooms for high volume needs.
- Assist Lead Sonographer in organizing the daily patient schedule including setting up transportation to department.
- Assist Lead Sonographer with creating and maintaining physician on-call schedules.
- Prepares Definity Contrast.
- Cleans and disinfects TEE probes after use.
- Ordering of supplies for Echo lab.
- Ability to use CV supported software, including but not limited to Power Chart, Ascend, Soarian, I-Site, and other Cerner products.
- Requests and obtains medical records in preparation for patient’s exams.
- Schedule’s routine and complex CV procedures.
- Ability to burn CDs/ DVDs copies of CV procedures for outside requests.
- Assists Lead Sonographer with information maintaining / collection for IAC re-accreditation..
- Performs other related duties as required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Senior second year student in the Del. Tech. Echo / Vasc. Training Program.
- Two years related to medical environment experience preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
Christiana Care offers:
- Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
- 403 (b) with an employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off
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