Echo Technologist Job descriptionEcho Technologist, PRN
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HMC is offering $70 to $75 per hour for an experienced Echo Technologist!
HMC Offers:
- Day shift, Monday-Friday
- No call or weekends
- Quality childcare located on campus
- Wellness Center membership
- 401(k) plan with employer match
Who we are:
Hopedale Medical Complex (HMC), is seeking a qualified, skilled, and customer service-oriented, Echo Technologist to join our outstanding team of professionals and become part of a family with a 60+ year tradition of excellence.
Join our team where you are not just a number but a part of a family of dedicated professionals. Care, compassion, and excellence comes from all departments at Hopedale Medical Complex. We believe a person's optimum health and wellness can only be provided when followed closely by highly trained and skilled physicians and staff who truly know their patients, and where top-quality care is the standard - not the exception.
About the job:
The Cardiac Sonographer is responsible for the operation of the ultrasound diagnostic ultrasound equipment for the performance of all dynamic echocardiogram specialty ultrasound procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. This position involves scheduled adult echocardiogram, and no night shifts or call.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares for examinations by checking equipment, taking inventory of supplies, replenishing stock as needed, reviewing physician orders and patient schedules, readying recording equipment and inputting patient information.
- Properly identifies patient prior to beginning the study.
- Manages patient stress by patiently explaining exam procedures, answering questions, and providing ambulatory assistance.
- Positions patients, applies medical gels and electrodes, connects, and adjusts equipment and verifies wave signals.
- Produces high-quality imaging by accurately positioning transducer, monitoring display, listening to signals, adjusting beam strength and focus, detecting artifacts that mimic abnormalities, and recording images.
- Records examination details by printing data and graphics, producing measurements of heart wall, chamber size, and blood flow direction and velocity and comparing measurements to established norms.
- Observes all safety policies and protocols for patient protection.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by following established procedures to safeguard confidential information and advising others regarding possible breaches.
- Keeps job-related knowledge up to date by taking advantage of educational opportunities, networking, reading professional publications and participating in professional organizations.
- Accepts ownership for completing dynamic requests and seeks opportunities to add value to professional achievements.
Qualifications:
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) preferably with at least 3 years of experience.
Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RDCS (Required)
Work Location: In person
Compensation details: 70-75 Hourly Wage
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