Echo Cardiac Technologist - PRN

IU Health; Avon (IN); In loco; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Part-time

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Flexible scheduling

On-site role

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IU Health West Hospital in Avon, Indiana seeks a PRN Echo Cardiac Technologist to perform cardiac sonography and Doppler studies, providing physicians with preliminary findings and supporting patient care across pediatric to geriatric populations.

Required is Basic Life Support; registry eligibility within one year (RDCS or RCS/ACS/RCCS). ISDH license may be required; one year of echocardiography experience preferred; on-site position with flexible scheduling.

Competenze

• Proficient in Cardio-Diagnostic tests with emphasis on cardiac sonography and Doppler studies.
• Must have Basic Life Support certification; Advanced Life Support may be required.
• Eligible to sit for registry at hire and pass within one year (ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS/ACS/RCCS).
• May need Indiana ISDH license if applicable.

Mansioni

• Performs and monitors Cardio-Diagnostic tests, mainly cardiac sonography and Doppler studies.
• Provides physicians with preliminary findings in a timely manner.
• Positions patients correctly and operates equipment to record diagnostic images.
• Maintains patient care with compassion and respect across ages.

Conoscenze

Cardiac sonography

Doppler studies

Basic Life Support

Advanced Life Support

Patient care

Equipment operation

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Overview

This is a PRN Echo Cardiac Technologist opportunity at IU Health West Hospital in Avon, Indiana.

Schedule

• PRN (as needed)
• Hours will vary based on departmental and patient care needs
• Flexible scheduling opportunities available

Job Duties, Tasks and Qualifications:

Performs, administers & monitors Cardio-Diagnostic tests with primary emphasis on cardiac sonography and doppler studies. Administers all Cardio-Diagnostic tests. Provides physician with preliminary findings of recorded data through monitoring and performing the necessary calculations, in a timely fashion while demonstrating the appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to work with patients from pediatric through geriatric. Follows physician's instructions, prepares and operates equipment and positions patients correctly in order to record the requested diagnostic images. Treats patients with care and respect.

• Basic Life Support certification required. May also require Advanced Life Support certification, if applicable.
• Applicant must be eligible to sit for their registry at the time of hire and must successfully pass it within one year from start date through one ofthe following: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS): Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, RDCS; or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI): Registered Cardiac Sonographer, RCS, Advanced Cardiac Sonographer, ACS, or Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer, RCCS.
• May be required to meet registry/certification requirements for another modality, if applicable.
• May require license from Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), if applicable.
• Pass written exam for Basic EKG interpretation with score >85% initially and repeat yearly.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Minimum of one year of experience in Echocardiography, preferred.

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