Echo Tech - Echo Tech

Androscoggin Valley Hospital
US - New Hampshire - Berlin
January 14, 2025

DetailsClient Name
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Echo Tech
Specialty
Echo Tech
Job ID
30210153
Job Title
Echo Tech - Echo Tech
Weekly Pay
$2816.0

Shift DetailsShift
Days - 5 x 8
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order DetailsStart Date
01/27/2025
End Date
04/28/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Echo Technologist Job Summary

Job Summary: As an Echo Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare field by utilizing advanced ultrasound technology to produce high-quality images of a patient's heart and circulatory system. Your expertise will assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring various cardiac conditions, enabling the delivery of accurate and timely patient care. This role requires a combination of technical proficiency, interpersonal skills, and a commitment to patient well-being.

Echo Technologist Duties and Responsibilities

Perform echocardiograms (ultrasound examinations of the heart) using specialized equipment and techniques.
Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure, explaining the process and addressing any concerns.
Accurately position patients and adjust equipment settings to obtain clear and comprehensive images of the heart and related structures.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to determine the specific requirements of each examination and adapt the procedure accordingly.
Assess and analyze echocardiographic images to identify abnormalities or anomalies, such as valve disorders, heart defects, and cardiac function issues.
Maintain detailed records of procedures, patient information, and image documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure proper calibration.
Assist with the implementation of quality control and quality assurance protocols to uphold imaging standards.
Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with evolving technologies and industry best practices.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the storage and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide valuable insights into patient care plans and treatment options.

Echo Technologist Requirements and Qualifications

Associate degree or higher in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or a related field.
Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or equivalent credential.
State licensure or certification as required by applicable regulations.
Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting ultrasound equipment.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact compassionately with patients and their families.
Detail-oriented and capable of maintaining accurate records.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment, adapting to varying patient needs and schedules.
Willingness to participate in continuing education and stay updated on industry trends and advancements.
Physical stamina and dexterity to maneuver equipment and assist patients as needed.
Prior experience in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred.

Client DetailsAddress
59 Page Hill Rd
City
Berlin
State
NH
Zip Code
03570

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TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under the law.
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