Travel Echo Technologist - $2,654 per week

Company: Centura Health Corporation - 3580 W 9000 S
Location: West Jordan
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Provides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.
  • Job Details
  • Provides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.
  • Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiac procedures.
  • Proficient in the operation and maintenance, as specified by the manufacturer, of all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
  • Performs accurate and thorough echocardiograms as ordered by physician.
  • Performs specialized testing using computer assisted devices including TEE, Stress Echo, Pharmacological Stress Echos.
  • Cross trained to perform EKG's, Treadmills, and Holter monitors as needed.
  • Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and calibration of machines.
  • Maintains high skill level through participation in CQI, in services, ongoing education, and attendance at staff meetings.
  • Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
  • Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual results or patient response by informing primary health care team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcomes.
  • Must be able to deal with many different personality types, ages and levels of consciousness of patients.
  • Must be able to adjust approach based on patient/family level of understanding of test procedure.
  • Promptly trouble-shoots and corrects recording instrument malfunction or unusual patient problems that interfere with recordings.
  • Independently prioritizes clinical and administrative work and identifies process improvements.
  • Process patient and department records ensuring documentations of performed tests in accordance with hospital standards.
    • Schedule Information
    • Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
      • Additional Details
      • One year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), preferred.
      • Float Requirements: -Floating may be required to any Centura location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or Centura-identified "float zone".
      • Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance with Centura policy.

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