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Echo Tech CV, PRN, 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Decatur, AL 35601, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position involves performing ultrasound examinations of the heart and vessels to aid in diagnosing cardiovascular disorders.
  • Key responsibilities include selecting appropriate ultrasound equipment, monitoring sound waves for quality, and consulting with physicians on test results.
  • Candidates should have completed an ultrasound program, with RVS or RVT eligibility preferred, and while no prior experience is required, it is preferred.
  • A BLS certification is required before the end of the orientation period, and excellent communication skills are essential for this fast-paced environment.
  • The job offers a competitive salary, although the specific figure is not mentioned in the overview.

Overview

Performs ultrasound examinations of the heart and vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the cardiovascular system.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

  • Knowledgable of and selects appropriate ultrasound equipment for echocardiogram procedures.
  • Monitors sound waves for quality of ultrasonic patterns and documents on appropriate media to obtain a permanent record of examiniation.
  • Consults with physicians as required regarding collection of test data and critical test results.
  • Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects equipment daily to ensure it is operating effectively. Reports malfunctions.
  • Collaborates effectively with other members of healthcare team concerning pertinent patient information and interventions needed.
  • Completes other duties or task as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience RequiredEducation/Licensure: Completion of ultrasound program; RVS or RVT eligible preferred . Experience: No previous experience required, but preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly.




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