Orlando Health - Sebastian, FL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time
Sebastian, FL
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Echocardiogram Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic cardiology testing under the supervision of the Operations Manager. This role involves demonstrating competency in various echocardiography techniques and ensuring accurate documentation and communication within the healthcare team. The technician will also assist in clerical duties and patient transport, contributing to the overall quality of care provided to patients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic cardiology testing including 2 Dimensional Echocardiography, Exercise Stress Echocardiography, and Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography.
  • Assist with Transesophageal Echocardiography and Surgical Transesophageal Echocardiography.
  • Recognize normal and abnormal cardiac anatomy and physiology.
  • Maintain accurate and precise documentation of procedures and patient records.
  • Record verbal and telephone cardiology orders from physicians accurately.
  • Participate in the hospital Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives.
  • Function in a supervisory capacity in the absence of the Operations Manager when requested.
  • Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team.
  • Assist in clerical duties related to patient scheduling and documentation.
  • Transport patients as needed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific care requirements for patients.

Requirements

  • Valid RDCS certification or equivalent as per ARDMS or CCI guidelines.
  • BLS certification.
  • Experience in echocardiography as required by ARDMS or CCI guidelines.
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