What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo Tech position at BPN Staffing Solutions?
BPN Staffing Solutions offers all qualified Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals opportunities that fit their needs and desires. We offer travel contracts, local contracts, and PRN opportunities for Healthcare Professionals in the Carolinas and throughout the nation! We are here to make working easy!
Duties:
- Performs cardiac ultrasound studies including 2D, M-Mode, pulsed and color flow, stress echo in a physician office or hospital setting.
- Traveler echo tech may rotate to different locations from the north market.
Essential Functions
- Performs diagnostic echocardiograms and stress echo procedures as ordered by physicians.
- Records quality information while performing echocardiographic imaging and following procedural guidelines and protocols.
- Explains procedures and possible side effects of each procedure to the patient or family member to relieve fears and anxieties associated with the diagnostic cardiology procedure.
- Confirms all physician requests and evaluates patient’s clinical history for proper clinical indicators and possible contraindications for procedure requested.
- Collaborates with physician to ensure quality patient care.
- Operates equipment used to perform echocardiograms.
- Maintains patient medical records.
- Organizes 3 stages involved in the reporting process: study completion, physician interpretation and final report.
- Submits final reports to appropriate nursing unit, physician office or medical records as requested.
Hospital Positions Require:
- Weekend requirement ½ day on Saturday when on call
Certifications & Licenses:
- BLS - AHA
- Will accept Certification through CCI
- ACLS (preferred)
Experience:
- Required- 2 years of Clinical experience as an echocardiographer
- Echo & TEE; TAVR, PFO, Watchman a plus
***Please note that pay rates are subject to change based on Facility/Contractor need. Please contact us ASAP if you are interested in this position at the current pay rate.
Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Pay: $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fairfield, OH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Echocardiography: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- RDCS (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75 - $0