Echo Tech Lead Per Diem
About the role
The Lead Echocardiograph Technologist ensures quality Echocardiology testing on inpatient and outpatients for various adult and geriatric patients. Demonstrates sound knowledge of ultrasound equipment. Performs non-invasive echo procedures according to ICAEL protocols and standards. Maintains patient logs inclusive of key elements necessary for patient tracking purposes. Communicate findings to physician in a timely manner. Calls stat results to physician according to department P&P. Maintains supplies and department equipment according to department standards. Actively participates in department process for quality improvement efforts. Meets with the Medical Director of Department when requested to review patient findings when applicable. Provides staff education when requested related to department functions. Ensures that department meets standards outlined with ICAEL.
Responsibilities
- Ensures quality Echocardiology testing on inpatient and outpatients for various adult and geriatric patients.
- Demonstrates sound knowledge of ultrasound equipment.
- Performs non-invasive echo procedures according to ICAEL protocols and standards.
- Maintains patient logs inclusive of key elements necessary for patient tracking purposes.
- Communicate findings to physician in a timely manner.
- Calls stat results to physician according to department P&P.
- Maintains supplies and department equipment according to department standards.
- Actively participates in department process for quality improvement efforts.
- Mets with the Medical Director of Department when requested to review patient findings when applicable.
- Provides staff education when requested related to department functions.
- Ensures that department meets standards outlined with ICAEL.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science or equivalent education in echocardiography program
- ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS)
- Active New Hampshire State Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy license
- Three years experience in performing adult echocardiography
- American Heart Association BLS
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in science or equivalent education in echocardiography program
- ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS)
- Active New Hampshire State Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy license
- Three years experience in performing adult echocardiography
- American Heart Association BLS
Skills
- Sound knowledge of ultrasound equipment
- Perform non-invasive echo procedures according to ICAEL protocols and standards
- Maintain patient logs
- Communicate findings to physician in a timely manner
- Maintain supplies and department equipment
- Participate in department process for quality improvement
- Meet with Medical Director of Department
- Provide staff education
- Ensure department meets standards outlined with ICAEL
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
- Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Pay
NEW INCREASED RATES!!
Schedule
Per Diem