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Echo Technologist
CGH Medical Center. Performs echocardiography procedures using accepted principles and practices.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in performing echocardiography procedures, ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient education. Maintains compliance with industry standards and effectively manages patient records and emergency situations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Echocardiography ProceduresRegistry Through ARMDS or CCIBLS CertificationPatient Assessment and InterpretationUltrasound Equipment Maintenance
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Hard Skills
EchocardiographyImage Quality AssessmentData InterpretationEmergency ResponseComputerized Record Keeping
Soft Skills
Patient EducationCommunicationInterpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Ultrasound EquipmentComputerized Record Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
ARMDS RegistryCCI RegistryBLS Certification
Industry Keywords
EchocardiologyDiagnostic ImagingPatient CareNeonate CarePediatric CareAdolescent CareGeriatric Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Performs echocardiography procedures using accepted principles and practices.
- Accurately assesses examination quality, appropriateness, and results.
- Educates patients/family by explaining procedures and appropriately answering patient/family questions.
- Evaluates study images for quality and ensures diagnostic images were captured.
- Completes computerized records, ensuring studies are complete and safely secured in acquisition and storage.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations.
- Practices competencies in echocardiology based upon current scientific knowledge.
- Maintains ultrasound equipment and cleans the patient area and machine/equipment between patients.
- Presents studies for reading and reports emergent preliminary findings to physicians.
- Maintains patient records and adds medical notes related to ultrasound procedures.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Education that includes completion from an accredited school in echocardiography required.
- Successful completion of registry through ARMDS (American Registered Medical Diagnostic Sonographers) or CCI (Cardiology Credentialing International) within 3 months of employment.
- BLS Required within 30 days of hire.
- Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the neonate, pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group preferred.
- At least 1 year experience for the $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
Benefits
Comp & perks- $10,000 sign on bonus for external candidates with at least 1 year experience
- Health and Dental Insurance
- IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
- Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Optional Insurances
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
- Gift Shop Discount
- CGH Day Care Discount
- CGH Dietary Discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- CGH Pharmacy Discount
- CGH Vision Center Discount