What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echocardiographic Technician - Part Time, Day Shift position at Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA)?
Role Overview
The position involves performing ultrasound procedures to image the heart's structure and function in an outpatient setting. The technician collaborates with cardiologists to conduct examinations, evaluate findings, and report results. Key duties include setting up equipment, preparing patients, capturing images of cardiac chambers, valves, and vessels, and maintaining documentation. The role requires maintaining equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient confidentiality.
Qualifications & Skills
The position involves performing ultrasound procedures to image the heart's structure and function in an outpatient setting. The technician collaborates with cardiologists to conduct examinations, evaluate findings, and report results. Key duties include setting up equipment, preparing patients, capturing images of cardiac chambers, valves, and vessels, and maintaining documentation. The role requires maintaining equipment, restocking supplies, and ensuring patient confidentiality.
Qualifications & Skills
- Certified or eligible for certification as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or through CCI, with BLS certification.
- Preferred: Bachelor's Degree and Echocardiography certification.
- Proficient in operating ultrasound equipment, patient positioning, and data recording.
- Strong communication skills for patient interaction and collaboration with medical staff.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and confidentiality.