What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Echocardiographer position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Summary:
The Cardiac Catheterization Technologist plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging while maintaining patient safety.
Main Responsibilities:
- Perform various radiologic procedures with precision and care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare team members, and other professionals.
- Manage documentation and patient flow efficiently to optimize departmental operations.
Requirements:
- A high school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Radiology Technology program.
- Minimum 2-3 months of on-the-job experience in a related field.
Certifications and Qualifications:
- ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist.
- BLS certification for compassionate care.
Personal Attributes:
- Mental flexibility when interacting with diverse colleagues and patients.
- Ability to consistently produce high-quality radiographs using proper technical factors and patient positioning.
- Efficient operation of equipment under safe radiation guidelines.
- Strong customer service, teamwork, resource utilization, and staff development skills.