Echo Tech - MV

Kaiser Permanente; Moreno Valley (CA); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Kaiser Permanente in Moreno Valley, CA seeks a part-time Echocardiography Technologist to perform cardiac ultrasound procedures with Doppler, prepare studies, and support Cardiologists. You will obtain images, review medical history, and discuss findings with physicians as needed.

Flexibility for weekends/holidays and seniority-based float coverage are included. The role requires 1 year in echocardiography with Doppler, AR/registry eligibility, and ability to operate equipment; graduate from

Qualificações

• Minimum 1 year in Echocardiography with Doppler.
• Operate echocardiography equipment and perform imaging.
• Move and maneuver equipment up to 500 lbs.
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Registered or registry eligible in Echocardiography.
• Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program.

Responsabilidades

• Perform 2-D, M-Mode, color flow and Doppler imaging of cardiac structures.
• Obtain patient history and document in chart.
• Position patient and adjust equipment for quality images.
• Confer with Cardiologist on findings and interpretations.
• Assist with transesophageal echocardiograms procedures.
• Set up equipment, maintain supplies, and arrange servicing as needed.
• Respond to STAT requests and relay findings to physicians.
• Maintain procedure logs and tapes for review.
• Float to cover seniority, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Order and maintain necessary supplies.

Conhecimentos

Echocardiography

Doppler

Ultrasound Equipment

Patient History

Documentation

Team Communication

Formação académica

Echocardiography program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, performs cardiac ultrasonic procedures, obtains necessary images, Prepares study for interpretation by Cardiologist, reviews data and may confer with medical personnel regarding results, reviews medical record to identify significant medical history to Anticipate possible impact on test, and performs other related duties.

Essential Responsibilities:

• 1.1 Utilizes ultrasound modalities of 2-D M-Mode, color flow, and Doppler Testing for visualization of all possible cardiac structures, prosthesis, and pertinent Arterial and venous anatomy and flow of blood.
• 1.2 Obtains patients history and records information in patients chart.
• 1.3 Positions patient and manipulates equipment to obtain desired quality and Quantity of images for Cardiologists diagnostic interpretation.
• 1.4 Confirms or excludes all possible primary and/or secondary findings based on Provided clinical information.
• 1.5 Records/documents, edits, and calculates. Confers with Cardiologist concerning special patients to determine if areas other than Those considered standard for a particular problem are to be imaged.
• Assist physicians with Tran esophageal Echograms procedures.
• 3.1 Adjusts and setup equipment, checks functionality of equipment, sterilizes probes orders and maintains supplies.
• Performs minor adjustments on the ultrasonic equipment and arranges service for any major repairs.
• Responds immediately to STAT requests from physicians for patient ultrasonic examinations and relays findings to referring physicians by phone or by transmittal of examination reports.
• Maintains files and logs of all procedures to include recording on daily logs, processing reports filling charts and tapes, pulling tapes and setup for physician review, indexing interesting cases for retrieval.
• Orders and maintains supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Minimum of one (1) year in Echocardiography with Doppler. Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of echocardiograph equipment and procedures. Ability to maneuver echocardiograph equipment which may exceed 500 lbs. Able to communicate in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing. Registered or registry eligible in Echocardiography.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Echocardiography program or equivalent on the job training.

License, Certification, Registration:

• N/A

Additional Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications:

• Peds experience preferred

Notes:

• Floats within established seniority section, rotating weekends and holidays, covers D&T
• This is a part time position, days and hours may vary.