What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiography Technician position at Daytona Heart Group?
Daytona Heart Group
Echo Technologist
Responsibilities
- Explain the ultrasound procedure to patients and answer any questions they may have.
- Maintain ultrasound equipment and sterilize the room in which the procedure takes place.
- Spread the ultrasound gel on the surface of the patient’s body covering the internal area being imaged.
- Perform the ultrasound ensuring the transducer (probe) is capturing images of every angle/section that must be assessed.
- Evaluate the images for their quality, but also to interpret what was captured in the image.
- Present images and preliminary findings to physicians and the healthcare team.
- Maintain patient records and add medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Registered echo and vascular tech
- Minimum 2 years experience post-graduation as an echo and vascular tech, cardiology experience preferred
- Demonstrated effective communication skills
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills
Job Types: Full-time, Per diem, PRN
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40