Echo Technician
Location: Hutchinson, Kansas
Description: The Hutchinson Clinic is employing Echo Technician right now, this position will be designated in Kansas. More details about this position opportunity please read the description below. Role:
Performs adult echocardiograms, adult and pediatric ECG's; monitors cardiac status in stress testing
including chemical and treadmill; performs 24 and 48 hour Holter monitors; ambulatory blood
! pressure monitors; resting and exercise oximetry; breathing treatments and responds to Code blue and
emergency situations.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
50% Performs echocardiogram, stress echo, dobutamine stress echo, ECG. treadmill,
holter monitor, holter monitor scanning, ambulatory blood pressure monitor, ABI,
KOH and explains procedures to patients.
35% Maintains current records for echoâ€'lab certification requirements including study
review, technician requirements and the status of Physician compliance.
5% Performs related work as required.
5% Performs the correct charges before turning them over to coding for billing.
5% Maintains education CME's for Echo registry.
Performance Measurements:
1. Perform all duties assigned in a competent and professional manner.
2. Remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties.
3. Maintain a friendly, competent environment for ! patient testing.
4. Maintain a cooperative, helpful workin! g environment within the department,
as well as during interactions with other departments.
5. Observe all clinic policies and guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience Two years to five years of similar or related experience.
Education (1) A two year college degree or (2) Completion of a specialized
course of study at a business or trade school or (3) Completion
of a specialized and extensive inâ€'house training or apprenticeship program.
Interpersonal Skills A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal
courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others
and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating
or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound
relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals)
becomes necessary.
Other Skills Frequently requires full range of bo! dy motion included in handling patients.
Manual and finger dexterity and eyeâ€'hand coordination required.
Physical Requirements Frequently requires lifting items weighing 35 lbs. or more;
sometimes required to help move patients from wheel chairs
to tables and back to chairs.
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If you were eligible to this position, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to The Hutchinson Clinic.
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This position will be opened on: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:32:56 GMT