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Team Lead Echo Tech, Full-Time, Days

Team Lead Echo Tech, Full-Time, Days

Huntsville Hospital Health System

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Decatur, AL, US

Competitive

Full Time

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Decatur Morgan Hospital is seeking a Lead Echo Technologist to perform ultrasound examinations of the heart and vessels, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders.
The role involves conducting quality tests for equipment and procedures, as well as providing training and education to staff.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for registry by CCI or ARDMS and BLS certification.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant field is required for this position.
The salary for this position is not specified in the job overview.

Overview

Job Summary:

Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Performs ultrasound examinations of the heart and vessels to assist the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the cardiovascular system. Lead echo technologist will perform quality tests for equipment, procedures, and other technologists. Lead Technologist will assist with echo training, staff education, department coverage, and scheduling.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions

Knowledgeable of and selects appropriate ultrasound equipment for echocardiogram procedures

Monitors sound waves for quality of ultrasonic patterns and documents on appropriate media to obtain a permanent record of examination

Consults with physicians as required regarding collection of test data and critical test results

Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects equipment daily to ensure it is operating effectively. Reports malfunctions

Collaborates effectively with other members of the healthcare team concerning pertinent patient information and interventions needed.

Perform quality tests for equipment, procedures, and other technologists

Strive to improve the quality of echo studies by staff training and education

Perform chart audits, statistics, quality, and other duties assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:

Education: High school diploma or GED. Registry by CCI or ARDMS preferred. BLS certified

Experience: 2+ years of Experience

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