Perform quality diagnostic echo cardiology procedures independent of supervision and responds to the cardiologists input as appropriate. Assume responsibility for related tasks as assigned. Promotes teambuilding initiatives within service line and departments serviced. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values, and culture.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Performs all routine echocardiograms for evaluation of possible abnormal heart defects or disease.
Assists physicians with transesophageal echocardiograms.
Performs stress echocardiograms to evaluate for coronary artery disease.
Notifies physicians daily for exam interpretation. Checks weekly for needed supplies.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate age-specific or other developmental needs of of the patient.
Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of Christus Healthcare. Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Two years of experience in Cardiology field preferred
Experience with stress testing preferred
BLS required
ARDMS or CCI certification must be obtained within 24 months of hire date
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
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