ECHO Technologist -
Company: SaintJoseph Health System
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: $10,000.00 Sign
On Bonus $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus Why Saint Joseph Health
System?Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit,
multi-hospital health system located in North Central Indiana.Our
system includes:--- 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka
Medical Center--- 58-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth
Medical Center--- More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph
Physician NetworkWhat we offer:
- Daily Pay
- Benefits first day of employment (including: medical, dental,
vision, PTO, life, STD/LTD)
- Retirement savings account with employer match
- Generous paid time off programs
- Employee referral incentive program
- Tuition/professional development reimbursement
- State of the art equipment
- Supportive team approachAt Saint Joseph Health System, our
values give us strength. That character guides every decision we
make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard.
We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who
needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that
allow us to set the standard for quality care.JOB
SUMMARYResponsible for performing inpatient, outpatient and
emergency echocardiogram. Operates ultrasound diagnostic equipment
to produce pictures and measurements of heart structure according
to established policies and procedures. Completes all patient
charting and billing and prepares charts for physician review.JOB
DUTIES1. Actively demonstrates the organization's mission and core
values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent
with these values.2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations
pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information.3.
Completes patient charts prior to procedure and pulls previous
Echocardiograms, stress echos, transesophageal procedures will be
pulled for review by interpreting physician.4. Explains diagnostic
procedures and answers patient questions prior to testing. Document
patient history and medications and any pertinent information on
patient chart.5. Measures and records different dimensions of the
heart structures according to established procedures.6. Assists
physician during transesophageal and stress echo procedures.7.
Maintains daily log and billing of all procedures.8. Documents
patient information as needed in progress notes.9. Maintains
professional and ethical relationships with all patients and their
families to provide quality care.10. Completes departmental
unit-specific criteria and validates departmental competency
records.11. Maintains infection control standards.12. Performs
other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.JOB
SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIESEducation: Completion of
two/three years of occupationally specific education beyond high
school in radiologic technology, sonography, other related
education, or on the job training/education.Licensure: ARRT, ARDMS,
RDCS, RCVT, RVT or equivalent certification, or Registry eligible.
Registry eligible candidates must obtain registry status within 2
years of hire. CPR certification.Experience: Completion of at least
two years of occupationally specific education beyond high school
in radiologic technology, sonography, other related education, or
on the job training.Other Job Requirements: Requires the knowledge
to learn and understand ultrasound physics.The ability to recognize
and demonstrate pertinent anatomy and pathology is vital.Requires
the ability to consistently perform at a high level of mental
effort while performing tasks accurately and without
error.Analytical skills are required to perform ultrasound tasks
accurately as well as handling multiple tasks at the same time.
Requires independent judgment with the ability to perform any
examination withoutdirect supervision.Work requires direct patient
care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric
patients.Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days
of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or
organizational needs. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000
physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve
diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the
cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and
health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that
knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize
that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our
world and that these differences often lead to innovative
solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce
(through training and education, recruitment, retention, and
development), commitment and accountability, communication,
community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
Keywords: SaintJoseph Health System, Mishawaka , ECHO Technologist -, Other , Mishawaka, Indiana
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