Technologist-Echocardiographer
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Southaven, MS · 3 wk ago
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Job Responsibilities
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principles/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
- Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
- Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established BMG protocols/guidelines.
- Completes documentation as required to comply with BMG policies and procedures.
- Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Participates in BMG and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
- Completes assigned goals.
Qualifications
- Minimum Required: Recent experience as a Sonographer.
- Preferred/Desired: Registered by ARDMS and/or CCI or new graduate who is waiting to take registry.
- Education: Proof of registry/certification required by primary source must be available within 12 months of graduation.
- Training: BLS certification required within 14 days of hire date.
- Special Skills: Basic computer literacy skills.
Work Environment
- Activity Level: Medium
- Sitting: Occasional
- Standing: Continuous
- Walking: Continuous
- Climbing: Occasional
- Carrying: 25-35lbs.
- Pushing/Pulling: 50-100lbs.
- Lateral Transfer: 150-200lbs.
- Squat/Kneeling/Crawling: Occasional
- Twisting: Continuous
- Bending: Continuous
- Reaching Forward: Continuous
- Reaching Overhead: Continuous
- Pinching/Fine Motor Activities: Occasional
- Keyboard Use/Repetitive Motion: Continuous
- Taste/Olfaction: Moderate
- Talk/Hear: Continuous