Cardiovascular Technologist Outpatient 87202

CAMS Non-Invasive Diagnostic Testing

Per Diem | Varied | Varies between the hours M-F 2:30pm-8pm and Saturday 8a-4pm

Position Summary

Conducts Color Flow Echocardiograms.

Conducts Stress Echocardiograms and assists the Cardiologist in Transesophageal Echocardiograms.

Conducts other Non-Invasive procedures such as EKG, EEGs.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities Includes The Following

• Understands and adheres to our Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Conducts color flow Doppler Echos following established protocols.
• Conducts Stress Echos according to established protocols.
• Assist Cardiologist in the TEE procedure.
• Submits echocardiogram at the highest quality possible well within the appropriate time span.
• Identifies and conducts Echos without delegation.
• Identifies and conducts other Non-Invasive testing without delegation. Example: EKG, Holter.
• Must be proficient in the use of all other medical equipment such as EKG and EEG machines.
• Must be proficient in the use of office equipment such as copy machine, fax and computer.
• Recognizes and reports and equipment malfunction.
• Maintains safety standards at all times and follows infection control guidelines.
• Performs routine office tasks, such as answering phones, checking-in patients, obtaining previous reports/films, or
  
  

other related duties as needed.

• Participates in the performance improvement program.
• Demonstrates the ability to work and communicate with all members of the practice team.
• Conducts other Non-Invasive procedures.
• Recognizes abnormal echo findings and communicates any life-threatening situation to the appropriate personnel.
• Ability to interact with neonates through the geriatric population.
• Coverage rotation to other outpatient offsites.
• Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the offsite practices.
• May be required to work holidays, overtime and/or day, evening and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe
  
  

coverage for the outpatient facility.

• Performs all other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound program.
• Registered cardiac ultrasound technologist preferred or ARDMS or CCI.
• Two years’ experience conducting echocardiograms.
• Experience in other non-invasive procedures.
• Successful completion of orientation program according to department guidelines.
  
  

Skills: stress echocardiograms,non-invasive procedures,safety standards,infection control guidelines,transesophageal echocardiograms,orientation program,testing,ekg,coverage rotation,flow,eeg,color flow echocardiograms,cams,holiday coverage,communication skills,performance improvement program,medical equipment proficiency,office equipment proficiency