Certification DetailsARDMS/RDCS or CCI registry in Adult Echocardiography. - RequiredCurrent BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards. - RequiredExperience in Adult Echocardiography. - Required: 1 YearsHigh school diploma or GED. - Required
Job DetailsWork under the supervision of the Cardiology Assistant Director (AD).Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures on patients.Completes associated support activities as directed by the Cardiology Assistant Director (AD) and/or attending Cardiologist.Performs other duties as assigned.
Job RequirementsPerforms diagnostic ultrasound procedures.Provides age appropriate care to the patients served by the Cardiology Department.Records procedure results in Echo Lab charts, log, etc.Immediately informs the Cardiology Assistant Director (AD) and/or attending Cardiologist of life threatening or Questionable test results, etc.Assumes active role in the Cardiology Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement Program.Enters into computer terminals a variety of patient information.Ensures appropriate documentation is maintained and updated.Performs preventative maintenance of cardiology equipment and accessories.Performs related duties and special assignments/projects.Pulls contrast media as appropriate for procedure.Uses appropriate communication and team-work skills with working with patients, co-workers, and other hospital staff.Maintains proficiency with all new related hospital technologies including Information System upgrades, Echo Picture Archiving Computer Systems (PACS), and Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS).Serves as a workflow resource to physicians for new advancements in qualitative, quantitative, and information technologies such as 3D/4D cardiac ultrasound and related applications as well as a resource for the daily utilization of PACs and CVIS systems.Participates in the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Labs (ICAEL) process for the lab.Performs other duties as assigned.
Additional DetailsCandidate familiar with McKesson/CHANGE Healthcare and GE ultrasound equipment-HIGHLY DESIREDManager looking for someone with Adult and Pediatric experience
Source : Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare - Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System , 450 E. Romie Lane
