What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Ultrasound Technologist position at Lensa?
Job Details
Job Location
Washington Co Hospital - Washington, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Shift: 4-days a week, work either 4 10-hour days or 5 8-hour days Monday through Friday
No call, holidays or weekend!
Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Summary
The Echo/Ultrasound Technologist shall perform echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, general, abdominal/OB-Gyn, and vascular.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include But Are Not Limited To The Following)
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Job Location
Washington Co Hospital - Washington, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Shift: 4-days a week, work either 4 10-hour days or 5 8-hour days Monday through Friday
No call, holidays or weekend!
Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Summary
The Echo/Ultrasound Technologist shall perform echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, general, abdominal/OB-Gyn, and vascular.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability to be successful.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include But Are Not Limited To The Following)
- Perform high quality echocardiograms and stress echos and general ultrasound including abdomen and OB/GYN and vascular studies in accordance with all policies and procedures.
- Competently set up and assist radiologist and pathologist during procedures.
- Working with the EMR’s to generate and complete exam orders.
- Perform, record, and analyze QC data in order to make judgments concerning the results and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
- Maintain a safe and efficient working environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, and monitoring temperatures in accordance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Graduate from an accredited school of ultrasound
- RDCS registered, preferred or obtain after hire
- RVT registrations, preferred or obtain after hire
- RDMS(AB,OB-GYN) , preferred or obtain after hire
- BLS required, or obtain within 6 months of hire
- Ability to maintain safe and effective patient care
- Strong written and verbal communications skills with prevalent professional demeanor
- Ability to use active listening skills to interpret the needs of the patient.
- Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
- Ability to work independently
- Flexibility in schedule. Willing to adjust hours, as needed. Willing to cover other shifts
- Highly motivated
- Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment. Able to triage situations to complete tasks
- Effective time management
- Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Exhibit sound and accurate judgement
- Team player/professional attitude
- Demonstrates ability to learn and apply new approaches
- Maintain professional technical knowledge
