Echo Tech - PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to patient care and professional development. In this role, you will perform a variety of cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care and accuracy. You will be part of a dynamic team that values critical thinking and decisive judgment in a supportive environment. With opportunities for continued education and professional growth, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives while enjoying a range of benefits including health care and paid time off. If you are passionate about cardiopulmonary services and eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• At least one year experience in echocardiographic or vascular studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures as assigned.
• Maintain patient records and communicate with healthcare team members.
• Promote age-appropriate care to all patients.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Decisive Judgment

Ability to Work with Minimal Supervision

Stress Management

Education

Associates Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Echocardiographic Equipment

Vascular Study Equipment

Job description

Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are, not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year, with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Where We Are:

Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
• And much more…

Job Summary:

Performs a variety of cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures as assigned. Carries out assigned duties and responsibilities according to policies and procedures as directed by the Director for Cardiopulmonary Services.

Reports to: Director of Cardiopulmonary

Essential Functions:

1. Reviews existing clinical data, collects additional data and recommends obtaining additional pertinent data. Evaluates all data to determine appropriateness and medical necessity of the test ordered.
2. Selects, assembles and checks the equipment necessary to perform the diagnostic test.
3. Initiates, conducts and modifies the prescribed diagnostic procedure.
4. Maintains patient records and communicates relevant information to members of the health care team.
5. Continues with self-development and assists Director with orientation and continuing education of trainees, medical staff, and other hospital employees.
6. Promotes age-appropriate care to all patients.

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum Education: Associates degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Bachelor of Science Required. Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required.
2. Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
3. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days.
4. Licenses: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonographers (ARDMS) or Registered Cardiovascular Technologist by the National Board of Cardiovascular Technology; preferred.
5. Advanced knowledge of neurology and cardiovascular physiology and other sciences related to neurological and cardiopulmonary diagnostics and be able to demonstrate these to others.
6. Minimum Work Experience: At least one year experience performing echocardiographic or vascular studies.

EEOC Statement:

Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because