Overview:
At St. Luke's, our team of imaging professionals' pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes collaboration, and prioritizes employee well-being. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
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What You Can Expect:
* Schedule: Part time, weekdays
* No on call required
* 5-6 exams per day, with Echo reporting in ISCV
* Adult procedures
* Equipment: Philips Epiq Elite
* McCall is a Critical Access Hospital with opportunity to cross train to different modalities. Staff pride themselves on their close-knit relationships with strong support of one another, an interdisciplinary approach to care, and environment where teamwork is essential
Minimum Qualifications for this Role:
* Education: Associates degree or experience in lieu of degree
* Licenses/Certifications:
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
* Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI) OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer certification (ARDMS)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Ability to perform Stress Echo
* Experience with Epic EMR
* Vascular experience
Responsibilities:
Independently performs echocardiograms, cardiac Doppler, M-mode and color flow imaging tests in adult and pediatric patients only.
-Technologists will educate patient, family or provider as to the extent and detail of each procedure, including informed consent as well as pre-and post-procedure instructions.
* Technologist is responsible for the preparation of an adequate, complete, and current medical record for every individual evaluated.
- Responsible for preparing patients and diagnostic equipment for imaging procedures. Explains procedures to patients.
- Collects key information from the patient, family, provider, and records necessary for interpretation of the study(s).
- Performs Contrast Studies (bubble studies) as necessary.
- Provides detailed echo reports and maintains echo records, charges, and files.
- Responsible for ensuring patient care needs are met through effective management of resources and operations.
- Maintains equipment and supplies.
- Ensures the proper exam is being performed. Consults provider as needed.
- Maintains knowledge and competency of the most advanced procedures.
- Participates in our quality management program and follows accreditation standards to achieve image and service quality ensuring efficient and effective patient care.
- Participates in call rotation as assigned.
- Performs advanced ECHO procedures (e.g. TEE, 3-D, CVOR etc).
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Education: Associates degree or experience in lieu of
* Experience: 0 years relevant experience
* Licenses/Certifications:
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
* Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI) OR Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer certification (ARDMS)
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