What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Tech CV position at Marshall Medical Centers?
- Performs clinical imaging procedures to include echocardiography where qualified at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.
- Responsible for maintaining the uniform operation of the department by performing a broad range of duties.
- Receives and processes necessary patient information.
- Uses independent judgment and initiative to perform imaging exams according to policy while assuring patient safety, comfort and protection.
- Assists the radiologist and attending physician.
- Communicates effectively and appropriately, works efficiently and productively, maintains a clean and safe environment by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment.
- Reflects a caring attitude for patients, visitors, and employees.
- Stays abreast of changes in their profession or discipline through continuing education programs.
- ARRT Licensure or ADRMS registered
- Expected to take call in any area after the completions of competency requirements are met.
- CPR certification.
Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care – often provided by those who are neighbors and friends.
Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 – and – is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.
Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America’s hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers’ patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.