What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Tech-FryeCare Cardiology Boone position at Frye Regional Piedmont Cardiology-Hickory?
Echo Tech-FryeCare Cardiology Boone-7469-9848Frye Regional Piedmont Cardiology-Hickory
Description
Job Summary
Performs ECHO procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Frye Regional Medical Center, located in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina is a 355-bed acute care hospital, 81-bed Behavioral Health facility and more than 70 primary and specialty care providers..
Essential Functions
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and / or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports / responds to changes in status as appropriate.
- Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and / or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and / or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
- Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
Benefits - Wide range of benefits options!
Why join our team?
Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff. Our medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Frye Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee satisfaction. If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for you!
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Associate’s degree required
Licenses
Current Echo Registry
Echo certification registered or registry eligible within one year of employment or transfer into position.
Radiology / Imaging Services
Primary Location
NC-Boone
Schedule
Part-timeWork Schedule2nd shift, 7-10 hr / shift, weekdays only