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1809 Clark Stravenue
New York
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+1 (555) 934 2590
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Experience
Experience
Dallas, TX
Echo Tech
Dallas, TX
Mitchell-Powlowski
Dallas, TX
Echo Tech
- Cross training for assisting with EKG’s, placement of holter monitors and event monitors and assisting with stress testing
- Perform imaging and non-imaging cardiovascular evaluations which may include exercise tolerance tests, Holter monitoring, event recorders, electrocardiograms, stress tests, and transesophageal echocardiography
- All Echo Technologists will assume weekend back~up call as scheduled to respond to possible increased patient volumes on Saturday and Sunday. Back~up call is paid 0700~1530
- Assists in gathering and recording Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement as requested for ICAEL Accreditation
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Work as a team member within the ultrasound department and all other departments
- Maintains equipment in good working condition and secures repairs at the direction of the Manager of Cardiology
Detroit, MI
Echo Tech-hours
Detroit, MI
Schaden Group
Detroit, MI
Echo Tech-hours
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
- Obtains patient history, explains procedures to patient, addresses patients’ concerns, and follows established pre-screening policy and procedure
- Provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation
- Maintain accurate patient documentation, including computerized documentation
- Monitors the patient’s physical condition during the course of the procedure; report patient change of status or emergency situations to clinical staff, supervisor and/or cardiologist
- Performs general office duties: maintains stock supplies, assists administrators in determining quantities for purchase, records procedure codes for billing purposes, and scheduling patients
- Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Supplemental Health Care, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services
present
Los Angeles, CA
Echo Tech / PRN / Per Diem
Los Angeles, CA
Glover, Bernier and O'Kon
present
Los Angeles, CA
Echo Tech / PRN / Per Diem
present
- Maintains knowledge of the various methods of performing an Echocardiogram
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects and tests Echo equipment to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently
- Maintains thorough knowledge of hazards of surroundings while performing Echo’s
- Consistently deliver the best in customer service and patient care. As a team member, demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with patients, families, visitors and other employees
- Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
- Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of routine echo, stress echo, bubble studies and TEE’s
- Familiar with normal vital signs, normal parameters and measurements of different chambers within the heart, outside the heart and sub-costally
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Cardiovascular Technology
Bachelor’s Degree in Cardiovascular Technology
Rowan University
Bachelor’s Degree in Cardiovascular Technology
Skills
Skills
- Flexibility – Demonstrates exceptional ability and willingness to take on new and additional responsibilities. Embraces new ideas and cultural differences while managing competing priorities
- Perform imaging and non-imaging cardiovascular evaluations which may include exercise tolerance tests, Holter monitoring, event recorders, electrocardiograms, stress tests, and transesophageal echocardiography
- Accountability– Willingly accepts personal responsibility for decisions, actions, attitudes and behaviors that contribute to the overall effectiveness of the organization. Communicates effectively, follows through on assignments, uses resources efficiently, participates in learning opportunities and treats others with respect and dignity
- Determines appropriate methodology and techniques to use; arranges immobilization and/or support devices for proper patient positioning; selects appropriate imaging device
- Excellence – Serves as a role model and performs job responsibilities to the highest standards in every situation. Delivers “Something More” that ensures a more complete and personally satisfying experience for every customer
- Communicate effectively with Department Leader, Clinical Coordinator, staff members and physicians and serves as a liaison to promote interdepartmental relationships
- Monitors the patient’s physical condition during the course of the procedure; report patient change of status or emergency situations to clinical staff, supervisor and/or cardiologist
- Focus – Understands and demonstrates behaviors consistent with the mission and values of the organization while contributing to the overall success of the strategic plan. All actions are rooted in providing excellent customer service
- Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Supplemental Health Care, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services
- Performs general office duties: maintains stock supplies, assists administrators in determining quantities for purchase, records procedure codes for billing purposes, and scheduling patients
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Echo Tech-cvti Outpatient Diagnostics Resume Examples & Samples
- Must have an appropriate credential in echocardiography from the ARDMS, CCI or CARDUP
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CRCS) Canadian
- If the echosonographer does not have this credential upon hire, the credential should be obtained within 1 (one) year from hire date
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Echo-tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs all cardiac ultrasound techniques using an intuitive approach and ingenuity as necessary to arrive at a complete and diagnostic study
- Prepares room, equipment and materials for patients as needed. Prepares patient for exam, i.e. ,explains the procedure, physically prepares patient and assists patient as needed after the procedure. Follows all established patient care protocol
- Responsible for maintaining procedure logs and test results. Assures that the services provided meet the needs of the referring physician
- Maintains a safe and clean environment according to established hospital policies and procedures
- Demonstrates proficiency in performing all computer tasks associated with job responsibilities
- Oversees the maintenance of all equipment according to hospital policy and manufacturer's recommendations. Assures patient safety
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation
- Prepares and positions patient for examination
- Selects equipment for use in ultrasound setup according to specifications of examination
- Selects transducer and adjusts equipment controls according to organ to be examined, depth of field, and other specifications of test
- Starts equipment that produces images of internal organs and records diagnostic data on magnetic tape, computer disk, strip printout, or film
- Moves transducer, by hand, over specified area of body and observes sound wave display screen to monitor quality of ultrasonic pattern produced
- Photographs images of organs shown on display module or removes strip printout from equipment to obtain permanent record of internal examination
- Keys test data and patient information into computer of ultrasound equipment to maintain record of test results
- Orients new hires
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs echocardiogram procedure 1.1 Utilizes ultrasound modalities of 2-0, M-Mode, color flow, and Doppler Testing for visualization of all possible cardiac structures, prosthesis, and pertinent arterial and venous anatomy and flow of blood. 1.2 Obtains patient's history and records information in patient's chart. 1.3 Positions patient and manipulates equipment to obtain desired quality and quantity of images for cardiologist's diagnostic interpretation. 1 .4 Confirms or excludes all possible primary and/or secondary findings based on provided clinical information. 1 .5. Records/documents, edits, and calculates all tests to provide sufficient data in all pediatric and adult exams
- Confers with cardiologist concerning special patients to determine if areas other than those considered standard for a particular problem are to be imaged
- Assists physician with Transesophageal Echograms procedures. 3.1 Adjusts and sets-up equipment, checks functionality of equipment, sterilizes probe, orders and maintains supplies
- Performs minor adjustments on the ultrasonic equipment and arranges service for any major repairs
- Responds immediately to Stat requests from physicians for patient ultrasonic examinations and relays findings to referring physician by phone or by transmittal of examination reports
- Maintains files and logs of all procedures to include recording on daily logs, processing reports, filing charts and tapes, pulling tapes and setting-up for physician review, indexing interesting cases for retrieval
- Orders and maintains supplies
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in echocardiography with Doppler
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Use of non-invasive procedures to examine heart valves, chambers and blood vessels to produce images known as echocardiograms (ECGs)
- Prepares patient for echocardiography procedures, positions patient as appropriate for prescribed procedure, and assists patients at completion of procedure
- Knowledge of Electronic Health Systems
- Skill in customer service
- Ability to use EMR, other relevant computer hardware and software, telephone, copier, fax machine and other standard medical office equipment
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Echo Tech Prn Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordination of studies and working closely with Cath Lab personnel
- Effective communication skills necessary to develop and maintain a professional and positive working relationship with cardiology groups
- Logging and maintaining all records pertinent to stress lab
- Accurately entering charges for all stress lab procedures in a timely fashion and assisting with the accurate input of departmental charges as workload allows
- May serve as a preceptor for EKG technicians throughout the hospital
- Expected to attend annual ethics training and to abide to all the Tenet system/hospital policies and procedures
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs accurate analysis of all cardiac anatomy and assimilates appropriate data necessary for interpretation of study and assesses the same for the staff
- Utilizes appropriate communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, physicians and staff
- Assists the physician as needed during procedures and monitors physiological parameters during procedures
- Demonstrates proficiency in operating and troubleshooting equipment in the Echo Lab
- Performs job to ensure quality care is provided within defined area of accountability
- Safely transports Echo machine to patient room to perform Echocardiogram or transports patients to department as necessary
- Takes call after regular hours, including evenings and weekends
- Restocks work areas with necessary supplies. Keeps work areas clean and orderly to promote patient safety
- Communicate effectively with Department Leader, Clinical Coordinator, staff members and physicians and serves as a liaison to promote interdepartmental relationships
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Echo Tech-havit NC Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform imaging and non-imaging cardiovascular evaluations which may include exercise tolerance tests, Holter monitoring, event recorders, electrocardiograms, stress tests, and transesophageal echocardiography
- Determines appropriate methodology and techniques to use; arranges immobilization and/or support devices for proper patient positioning; selects appropriate imaging device
- Provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation
- Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology
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Echo Tech-mv Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs echocardiogram procedure
- Utilizes ultrasound modalities of 2 D M Mode, color flow, and Doppler Testing for visualization of all possible cardiac structures, prosthesis, and pertinent Arterial and venous anatomy and flow of blood
- Obtains patient's history and records information in patient's chart
- Positions patient and manipulates equipment to obtain desired quality and Quantity of images for Cardiologist's diagnostic interpretation
- Confirms or excludes all possible primary and/or secondary findings based on provided clinical information
- Records/documents, edits, and calculates
- Confers with Cardiologist concerning special patients to determine if areas other than those considered standard for a particular problem are to be imaged
- Assist physicians with Tran esophageal Echograms procedures
- Adjusts and sets up equipment, checks functionality of equipment, sterilizes Probes orders, and maintains supplies
- Performs minor adjustments on the ultrasonic equipment and arranges service for any Major repairs
- Responds immediately to STAT requests from physicians for patient ultrasonic examinations and relays findings to referring physicians by phone or by transmittal of examination reports
- Maintains files and logs of all procedures to include recording on daily logs, processing reports filling charts and tapes, pulling tapes and setting up for physician review, indexing interesting cases for retrieval
- Orders and maintains supplies. Performs other related duties as assigned
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in Echocardiography w/ Doppler
- Ability to maneuver echocardiograph equipment which may exceed 500 lbs
- Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing
- Experience performing Echo's under supervision of Cardiologist
- Experience performing Echo's in a Hospital setting
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Echo Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs echocardiography and noninvasive procedures
- Reports observations, results and patient needs to appropriate person
- Ability to listen, interact and communicate verbally and in writing
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs 2-dimensional, color Doppler and Doppler of the heart echocardiograms. Must be proficient and knowledgeable in non-imaging continuous Doppler to perform effective results for diagnosing and imaging different pathologies ( Valvular, Congenital, Systolic, Diastology)
- Must have the ability to interpret test results and to notify referring physician or house officer of a preliminary report
- Assists in the scheduling of cardiac ultrasound procedures for inpatients and out patients, when there is a question of whether there is availability when the schedule is booked
- Responsible for inventory of supplies in the Echo Lab
- Responsible for the daily cleaning of equipment with approved hospital disinfectant and following Infection Control guidelines
- Maintains all echo equipment to solve minor operating problems. Difficult or complex problems are referred to the echo supervisor
- Reviews the patient’s chart to obtain pertinent clinical history in order to perform test and to accurately interpret and perform cardiac examination
- Explains procedure to the patient and positions patient for the cardiac ultrasound examination. Making sure patient s are comfortable and understands the procedure
- Performs several portable studies a day requiring mobilization of the equipment by the technician
- Records and reviews test results for accuracy and prepares test reports, utilize ancillary devices (Electronic medical records and reporting systems) to obtain a permanent record of the cardiac examination
- Records, calculates and plots known control values on technical instruments to ensure their reliability and accuracy in reporting out test results
- Maintains testing rooms in clean and orderly condition which includes disposing of soiled linen, stocking necessary supplies and so forth. Cleans equipment such as patient cable, transducer, and ultrasound machine
- Keeps current regarding development in technical instrumentation to trends and techniques in cardiac ultrasound testing through appropriate journals attends seminars and other meetings per approval of echo supervisor
- Performs minor clerical duties as required by echo supervisor or Technical Director, such as answering phones, etc
- Performs all other duties as necessary
- All the above testing is performed without physician assistance with minimal supervision of test results by the echo supervisor
- A Bachelor of Science degree is preferred, but must possess Associate degree or equivalent program with a Cardiovascular Technologist Certificate
- ARDCS or CCI certification required
- A minimum if 1-2 years in a major teaching institution required, or 2-4 years in a smaller private facility, as an Echo technician
- An understanding in cardiac anatomy, physiology and hemodynamic is required
- Must possess a high degree of technical expertise with the knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and hemodynamic
- Must have analytical ability to perform and analyze complex cardiac pathologies by echocardiography
- Must have the ability of producing an initial interpretation to the referring physicians. Difficult and complex cases should be reviewed with the echo supervisor
- Must possess manual dexterity sufficient to work with ultrasound transducer and delicate panels on equipment
- Must have a good understanding of equipment function, and ultrasound physics
- Must have the ability to interact with understanding with patients and staff for smooth lab flow and genuine cooperation
- Flexibility is essential here. Technicians also interact with physicians for the purpose of information
- Must have the ability to work weekend shifts
- Must be able to perform bedside echocardiograms in intensive care units
- Must have mastered all the duties and responsibilities of this job description
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Echo Tech-ekg Resume Examples & Samples
- Registered Technologist
- Preferred graduate of a two or four year AMA approved program
- Prefer two to four years experience in medical field
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Echo Tech-ekg PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain High Quality Patient Care Services
- Manage Emergency Situations According To Hospital & Department Policy
- Promote & Achieve Personal/Professional Growth and Continuing Education
- Perform Clerical Duties & Ordering Of Supplies
- Demonstrate Professionalism & Leadership
- Unspecified Duties
- Student or Graduate of AMA approved Cardiology Ultrasound Program
- Preferred student or graduate of a two or four year AMA approved program
- Prefer two to four years experience in medical field if applies
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program or equivalent on the job training
- Registered or registry eligible in Echocardiography
- Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of echocardiograph equipment and procedures
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Upholds KP's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Performs diagnostic studies to include 2-D, M-Mode, Doppler, color flow mapping, and Stress testing
- Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms
- Record and maintain a daily log and files of studies performed
- Aids in preparation of records for interpretation, collection, and distribution of diagnostic data and reports
- Ensure equipment is operational and available for procedures
- Two (2) years of experience performing adult and pediatrics' echo's within the last three (3) years
- One (1) year of experience performing Stress Echo's within the last three (3) years
- Registered or registry eligible
- Ability to work effectively in adverse workforce
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Echo Tech / Shvi / PRN / CHS Pineville Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs optimal cardiac ultrasound studies of diagnostic quality
- Prepares patient for procedure and assists physician with transesophageal echocardiogram
- Communicates and interacts with patients, families, visitors, physicians, nursing and hospital team members
- Calculates, analyzes and interprets cardiac ultrasound data
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Echo Tech Per Diem Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensures prudent use of resources
- Familiarity with computers preferred
- Ability to work well with children and put them at ease
- Must have the ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychological, developmental, social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the safety of the patients served in the ECHO lab
- Minimum of three years pediatric echocardiography experience
- Previous experience with scheduling preferred
- Experience in training echo technologists and students
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Echo Tech-havit Greenspoint PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Uses good judgment when determining if the procedure was sufficient for proper diagnoses, or if additional imaging procedures are needed
- Performs general office duties: maintains stock supplies, assists administrators in determining quantities for purchase, records procedure codes for billing purposes, and scheduling patients
- Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Supplemental Health Care, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services
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Echo Tech-hours Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares facilities in accordance with procedural requirements; calibrates equipment as required by the institution
- Troubleshoot equipment and document errors or equipment malfunctions; escalate issues and concerns to engineer, supervisor, and/or cardiologist
- Skill in analyzing situations accurately and taking effective action
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Echo Tech / PRN / Per Diem Resume Examples & Samples
- Champion PCMC’s mission, vision and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company
- Maintains knowledge of the various methods of performing an Echocardiogram
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of all departmental forms, flow charts, logbooks and their proper usage
- Sets-up and monitors patient to ensure no patient difficulties and or contraindications observed
- Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention
- Familiar with normal vital signs, normal parameters and measurements of different chambers within the heart, outside the heart and sub-costally
- Follows departmental equipment sterilization procedures
- Documents all pertinent data on the patient’s medical record following completion of any service
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on patients of varying ages, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients, as well as the general patient population
- Maintains thorough knowledge of hazards of surroundings while performing Echo’s
- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects and tests Echo equipment to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently
- Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of routine echo, stress echo, bubble studies and TEE’s
- Ability to measure all chambers of the heart, muscle, valves, motion, flow, Doppler etc
- Echo cardiographers must have and at least one year of training interacting and performing echocardiograms on patients of all age groups
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Echo Tech-cardiology Resume Examples & Samples
- Implements safety standards to protect to staff and patients
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) in good standing, is preferred or eligible to take the registration examination or a graduate of a Sutter affiliated community college program in diagnostic medical ultrasound
- Additional multiple certification by ARDMS defined specialty areas preferred
- Basic cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology and its effect on normal anatomy of the area of scanning competency (obstetric, cardiology, vascular structures, etc.). Knowledge of how to operate electrical equipment safely is also required
- Graduate of a ARDMS accredited educational program in ultrasonography preferred
- Graduation from a recognized Ultrasound training program and/or proven experience in the acute care hospital setting performing sonographic categories of obstetrics, gynecology, abdominal, cardiac and small parts or noninvasive vascular procedures
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a rapidly changing and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in emergent situations
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Echo Tech-relief Resume Examples & Samples
- RDCS registered or registry eligible
- BLS certification within first three months of employment. ACLS preferred
- Minimum of one-year experience directly related to Echocardiography
- Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives
- Articulates and demonstrates commitment to the philosophy, values, mission and vision of Mercy Health Partners
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Echo Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Must be familiar with other types of diagnostic tests (i.e., clinical laboratory tests, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac catheterization) and be able to integrate echocardiography results with the results of such other tests for clinical correlation as an IAC Accreditation requirement
- Be able to interact and communicate effectively – both orally and in writing – with healthcare providers, including other sonographers, physicians, and nursing personnel
- Performs assigned job functions in a fiscally responsible manner and in accordance with Hospital and departmental policies and procedures regarding business practices
- Assists in maintaining a safe environment of care by: actively participating in hospital and department safety education and training programs; performing position duties in a safe manner; reporting hazardous conditions or unsafe practices; and abiding by all applicable safety policies and regulations
- Maintains clean and orderly patient care environment
- Downloads procedures to Echo information systems
- Prepares and instructs patient’s pre & post-procedure
- Maintains competence through attendance at mandatory and other job-related educational opportunities
- Prepares reports as needed
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 Utilizes ultrasound modalities of 2-0, M-Mode, color flow, and Doppler Testing for visualization of all possible cardiac structures, prosthesis, and pertinent arterial and venous anatomy and flow of blood
- 2 Obtains patient's history and records information in patient's chart
- 3 Positions patient and manipulates equipment to obtain desired quality and quantity of images for cardiologist's diagnostic interpretation
- 4 Confirms or excludes all possible primary and/or secondary findings based on provided clinical information
- Records/documents, edits, and calculates all tests to provide sufficient data in all pediatric and adult exams
- Assists physician with Transesophageal Echograms procedures
- 1 Adjusts and sets-up equipment, checks functionality of equipment, sterilizes probe, orders and maintains supplies
- Performs Exercise Stress Echocardiogram (with and without contrast)
- Performs Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram (with and without contrast)
- Neonatal Echocardiogram (NICU)
- Performs Pediatric Echocardiogram (sedated and unsedated)
- Performs Complex Adult Congenital Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Adult Congenital Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- Peds certification preferred to support inpatient and outpatient Cardiology Pediatric patients
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs echocardiograms
- Maintenance of department equipment, documentation, and exam rooms related to echocardiography
- Development of self and others
- Quality Improvement initiatives
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Echo Tech Bonus Offered Resume Examples & Samples
- Satisfactory completion of echocardiography training program (accredited program preferred)
- Registered in echocardiography by CCI and/or ARDMS
- If the applicant is not registered at the time of hire he/she must obtain registry within 12 months of hire
- Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS CPR or approved equivalent (must include infant through adult, one and two-man rescuer, use of AED, and choking with hands-on CPR skills return demonstration, and must be pre-approved by Org Dev/Human Resources) completed prior to employment
- Associate degree
- Primary-RDCS or RCS with Secondary -RVT or RVS
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Identify patient per hospital policy utilizing two (2) identifiers
- Provides the total patient exam experience according to the Policy and Procedures of echocardiography for the network
- Assists the performing physician during appropriate exams
- Completion of ACC annual department and hospital wide competency
- Assists in gathering and recording Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement as requested for ICAEL Accreditation
- Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing medical education programs
- Responsible for cleanliness of workspace, equipment, and restocking supplies in work area
- Cross training for assisting with EKG’s, placement of holter monitors and event monitors and assisting with stress testing
- Exhibits knowledge and ability to process echo images and documentation into the echo structured reporting system
- Demonstrates competency with department information service required applications: Care Manager, Patient Care, EKG Muse, holter system, CVIS, structured reporting, Horizon Patient Folder (HPF), hospital scheduling system (PHS), Kronos
- Knowledge of SDS accessibility through hospital online
- Possesses knowledge of insurance codes, cardiology procedures, and required paperwork for all procedures and department requirements
- Maintains equipment in good working condition and secures repairs at the direction of the Manager of Cardiology
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs accurate analysis of all cardiac anatomy and assimilates appropriate data necessary for interpretation of study and assesses the same for the staff
- Utilizes appropriate communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, physicians and staff
- Takes call after regular hours
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Echo Tech-varied Resume Examples & Samples
- A complete understanding of technical principles, policies, and procedures is required in ultrasonography
- Understanding of department and hospital policies and procedures
- Understands the concepts of: Continuous Quality Improvement, Quality Control, MSCS Program, and Infection Control
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Flexibility – Demonstrates exceptional ability and willingness to take on new and additional responsibilities. Embraces new ideas and cultural differences while managing competing priorities
- Accountability– Willingly accepts personal responsibility for decisions, actions, attitudes and behaviors that contribute to the overall effectiveness of the organization. Communicates effectively, follows through on assignments, uses resources efficiently, participates in learning opportunities and treats others with respect and dignity
- Excellence – Serves as a role model and performs job responsibilities to the highest standards in every situation. Delivers “Something More” that ensures a more complete and personally satisfying experience for every customer
- Focus – Understands and demonstrates behaviors consistent with the mission and values of the organization while contributing to the overall success of the strategic plan. All actions are rooted in providing excellent customer service
- Able to perform all ultrasound procedures and operate all machines, in a safe and proper manner
- Able to assist the Radiologists with invasive procedures
- Must be able to articulate exam results, as directed by Radiologist, to Physicians, RN’s, and patients
- Must be able to assess and monitor patient condition during procedures
- Must be able to perform all clerical and support functions associated with ultrasound process
- Must be able to properly instruct students in on the job clinical
- Must be able to organize and prioritize work to meet customer needs
- Must be a team player, and help other staff (when appropriate) to ensure short patient wait times
- Must be able to demonstrate good customer service skills, find ways to better serve customer
- Must demonstrate positive interpersonal skills, to patients, clients, hospital staff, and all radiology staff
- Able to help maintain adequate supply inventory
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Echo Tech-premier Resume Examples & Samples
- Registered or Registry eligible Ultrasound Technologist by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist or R.D.M.S. (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
- Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann
- Prepares patients for exam, explains procedure and ensures technical quality
- Takes emergency calls within the department
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a mentor and resource to less experienced staff/students
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinates and assists the care of patients assigned in collaboration with radiology techs, physicians, nurses and allied health staff
- Evaluates patient condition in order to adequately perform Echocardiographic exam for best outcome of patient
- Informs and explains procedure to be performed and what is expected
- Provides comprehensive direct patient care and assures a safe and comforting environment
- Consults with other staff as necessary to meet the needs of the patient and family
- Participates in the Quality Improvement and utilization review programs per ICAEL requirements
- Assumes a leader role in the maintenance of the patient-focused care delivery system
- Assists co-workers within the organization to ensure that the best patient-focused care is delivered
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Echo Tech-per Diem-bremerton Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares patients and performs ultrasound tests based on physicians’ orders and in adherence to department protocols to obtain the correct, cross sectional anatomy and detail of a requested scan area
- Delivers patient care for all age groups while performing ultrasound exams/procedures and/or special procedures
- Reviews and compiles clinical data in accordance with departmental deadlines for physician interpretation of echo records
- Performs incidental general office duties to include; answering phone; scheduling; filing; maintaining patient records; ordering supplies
- Adheres to and exhibits CHI Franciscan Health’s Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence
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Echo Tech Havit Greenspoint Resume Examples & Samples
- Obtains patient history, explains procedures to patient, addresses patients’ concerns, and follows established pre-screening policy and procedure
- Recognize abnormal rhythms and immediately notify Physician or appropriate clinical staff
- Displays the ability to triage phone calls
- Ability to set priorities among multiple requests
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Completion of a formal 2 year accredited program in Echocardiography or equivalent experience
- ARDMS/CCI adult registered
- Two years experience in non-invasive cardiology lab
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology to pinpoint area of imaging
- Skills in operating ultrasound equipment
- Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with patients and medical staff
- Ability to adapt easily and appropriately apply guidelines and procedures
- Demonstrate teamwork and strong communication skills
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Echo Tech-tmc / Greater Heights Resume Examples & Samples
- Two years of Echo Tech experience HIGHLY preferred*
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiological or Sonography Technology
- Registered Ultrasound Technologist by the American Registry of Radiological Technologist or R.D.M.S. (Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer)
- Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standards, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice
- Participates in P.I. activities established by Cardiopulmonary Services
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Echo Tech Prn Rotating Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in Ultrasonic Science, or
- At least 2 years on-the-job training in a fully equipped CVS laboratory. ARDMS or CCI Registered or Registry eligible (Must take exam within 90 days of employment)
- CPR
- Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English
- Ability to learn and integrate technical aspects of the laboratory as a whole
- Ability to make quick and accurate decisions under stress and emergency situations
- Ability to use computers (i.e. Microsoft Office, PAC’s systems, Order/Charge entry)
- Minimum 2 year approved Echosonographic training program with associate’s degree
- Minimum 2 year experience in Echosonography
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform Echocardiographic and Vascular diagnostic procedures in accordance with accepted protocols as directed by Cardiologist and Radiologist physicians
- Instruct patients regarding procedures to ensure cooperation and optimum test results
- Follow prescribed safety standards in operating equipment
- Maintain ultrasound and vascular lab equipment in appropriate operating condition
- Maintain examination rooms and work areas. Order and stock all ultrasound and vascular lab supplies
- Maintain accurate department records, reports and files as directed
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Work as a team member within the ultrasound department and all other departments
- Document work processes as required
- Minimum two (2) years experience as a sonographer 5 years experience is preferred
- Experience in vascular preferred
- Ability to operate GE E-9 and Philips IE-33 ultrasound equipment
- Ability to take Blood Pressures. Ability to maintain quality control standards
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff,
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Lead Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Obtains feedback from physicians and patients regarding echo services. Investigates complaints and works toward problem resolution as directed by Director. Actively recommends process and procedure changes to improve department operations and implements approved changes resulting in increased customer satisfaction with services. Participates in arranging periodic meetings with echo personnel and appropriate cardiologists to discuss the operation of the echo department and review possible improvements
- Organizes and promotes active involvement in routine Echo Conferences with Cardiologists, Echo Technologists, and other appropriate personnel. Applies for appropriate continuing medical education units and continuing education units for those attending these sessions
- Organizes and coordinates mandatory quarterly QI meetings with Medical Director, all Echo Technologists and Medical Staff
- Prepares and submits all documentation to maintain accreditation with ICAEL and continually monitors laboratory compliance with ICAEL standards
- Develops formal inservice training programs for the department, in conjunction with Echo Medical Director, and routinely demonstrates specific techniques, procedures, and equipment
- Assesses completeness of all echo procedures and protocols and insures quality meets clinically acceptable standards. Performs periodic calibration and quality control procedures as required for optimal technical results. Evaluates performance and condition of equipment. Maintains existing equipment in good operating condition and arranges preventive maintenance and repair service as required
- Maintains appropriate level of supplies; requisitions and restocks items as necessary
- Assists in the preparation of reports and maintains records for the echo department as required by the department, hospital and accrediting agencies
- Assists in the interviewing, selection, and training process of staff as requested by manager. Provides input to the performance appraisals of echo personnel. Validates ability of staff to perform studies
- Works collaboratively with accredited colleges to provide internship opportunities to qualified students. Assists with selection of appropriate interns and monitors progress of selected students throughout internship
- Assists in the evaluation of new products and new exams for feasibility and clinical application
- Adheres to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies, and procedures
- Completion of a program in echo technology and a minimum of two years experience as an echocardiography technologist is required
- Certification in echocardiography required
- Registration as a diagnostic medical sonographer (A.R.D.M.S. or CCI) preferred
- Knowledge and correct use of body mechanics
- The interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, physicians , and other hospital personnel and to provide direction to others
- The organizational skills necessary to operate an efficient department
- The communication skills necessary to present information in a clear, concise and persuasive manner
- The analytical skills necessary to evaluate services to determine if they are delivered in a quality, cost-effective manner
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SLH Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for keeping current on technological advances within cardiovascular imaging and is well versed in appropriate clinical area. Acquire the necessary skills to perform new ultrasonic examinations and modalities as they are added to the department product line
- Assists a Cardiologist with Transesophageal studies
- Function as a role model, professional resource, and coach for the new department staff and Cardiac Sonography students
- Greets patients, physicians, peers, and the general public in a manner consistent with the Values and Standards of Conduct of Alameda Health System
- Integrate the imaging needs of the patient with other care providers to achieve desired results
- Operate a variety of sophisticated ultrasonic imaging units and diagnostic reading and reporting systems. Perform ultrasonic exams on the heart, great vessels, and other cardiovascular structures at all campuses and clinics operated or affiliated with Alameda Health System. The medical center campus location may include testing studies to be performed at but not limited to; in the department, at the patient's bedside, in the Emergency Room, and in the Operating Room
- Participates in educational sessions, contributing technical and professional knowledge to; students, allied health personnel, and physicians
- Performs other duties and assignments as requested by the department supervisor or Cardiologists
- Responsible for performance of all types of cardiac ultrasound examinations: Adult Echocardiography, Pediatric Echocardiography, Stress Echo imaging studies, Pharmacologic Stress Echo imaging studies and Contrast Echo studies
- Reviews images for identification, technique, and completeness according to the American Society of Echocardiography, Inter-Societal Commission on Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories and laboratory policy and procedures
- Use appropriate technique and procedures for ultrasound contrast media administration when the use of contrast is required
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Echo Tech-per Diem Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares and directs patients of all ages with necessary instructions for examinations
- Conducts patient examinations on patients of all ages to produce optimal images
- Performs quality control procedures on equipment in accordance to established procedures and document results
- Maintains accurate patient records necessary for efficient department operation
- Demonstrates skills in patient care pertinent to cardiac ultrasound
- Graduate of accredited school of Medical- Cardiac Ultrasound or equivalent training
- At least one year of experience
- RDMS or eligible. CPR certification required within 60 days of hire
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Echo Tech Short Hour Variable Shift Resume Examples & Samples
- Previous experience as an Echo Tech in an acute care facility preferred
- Competent to perform cardiac diagnostic tests and procedures as outlined in the position description
- Must possess skills for basic understanding of diagnostic tests
- BCLS certification
- Ability to efficiently use and troubleshoot diverse equipment necessary for job performance
- Ability to assess, evaluate and respond to patients based on age or other functional limitations
- Ability and confidence to work independently and act as a resource on behalf of the department
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- BS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer preferred. MS degree or equivalent with education in scientific field of research
- An understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, cardiac pathophysiolgy hemodynamics and echocardiography assessment of heart disease is required
- Must have the knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and hemodynamics and cardiac pathophysiology
- Must have a good understanding of equipment function which is important because technology is changing very rapidly
- Must have the ability to interact well with staff for smooth lab flow and genuine cooperation
- Must have strong research design and analytical skills
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- Ability to obtain and record pertinent information in patient's chart, perform simple arithmetic calculations, and has basic knowledge of medical terminology and physical sciences as normally acquired through completion of high school and advanced training in health science
- Knowledge of basic cardiac electro physiology, anatomy and physiology and basic normal and abnormal rhythms, patterns, images, and knowledge of cardiac anatomy, and physiology; demonstrates knowledge of cardiac and vascular pathophysiology for the diagnosis of the physics of ultrasound, the principles of impedance measurement and other diagnostic instrumentation utilized in cardiac/vascular evaluation, abnormal characteristics and artifacts as required and acquired through formal education, in-services and classes and on-the-job training
- Professional certification as a registered or certified Echocardiography Technologist, or employee is eligible to obtain professional certification and is actively pursuing certification. Certification must be obtained within one year of hire
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and family members to reduce fears and elicit cooperation, and communicate findings with physician and nursing staff
- Basic analytical skills necessary in order to recognize abnormal heart images and rhythms, and artifacts in test data and to notify appropriate personnel
- Substantial concentration in order to pay close attention while operating technical equipment, editing tracing and obtaining and recording patient data for charts and records
- Working knowledge of a clinical on-line system and Microsoft Office programs preferred
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Providers
- Formal sonography education and training
- ARDMS or CCI within one year of hire required
- Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and software programs for documentation of ultrasound procedures
- One year or more experience in hospital or outpatient clinic
- ARDMS or CCI registered or eligible preferred
- Knowledge in echo procedures
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Non-reg Echo Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Basic Life Support and CPR certification required
- Physically able to transport patients
- Must possess maturity & communication skills to deal with patients, physicians and co-workers
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- All Echo Technologists will assume weekend back~up call as scheduled to respond to possible increased patient volumes on Saturday and Sunday. Back~up call is paid 0700~1530
- During the hours of Monday~Friday 1630~0700 and Saturday~Sunday 1530~0700, Echo Technologists will be on~call for emergent Adult cases and Pediatric cases
- Holidays are covered on~call 24 hours for adult and pediatric emergent cases
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Echo Tech-srga Resume Examples & Samples
- Completion of Echocardiogram program or equivalent training required
- EKG rhythm analysis / interpretation certificate or equivalent required
- Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current required
- Able to assist physician with TEE testing required
- Previous experience in performing Echocardiograms of all ages preferred
- Hospital experience in the Cardiology field preferred
- Registered Echo Cardiographer preferred
- Effective July 1, 2017 ARDMS Required or CCI Required
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Echo Tech Rotating Resume Examples & Samples
- Associates degree in Ultrasonic Science
- Minimum 2 year experience in Echosonography
- ARDMS or CCI Registered
- CPR
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Echo Tech Resume Examples & Samples
- The ability to execute job duties to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency
- The ability to ensure the accuracy and completeness of work performed
- The ability to maintain a clean organized work area
- The ability to follow established procedures in performing job functions
- The ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of policies and procedures in
