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Certification Details - BLS
- State Licensure
Job Details - Provides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.
- Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiac procedures.
- Proficient in the operation and maintenance of all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
- Performs accurate and thorough echocardiograms as ordered by physician.
- Performs specialized testing using computer assisted devices including TEE, Stress Echo, Pharmacological Stress Echo's.
- Cross trained to perform EKG's, Treadmills, and Holter monitors as needed.
- Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and calibration of machines.
- Maintains high skill level through participation in CQI, in services, ongoing education, and attendance at 80% of staff meetings.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
- Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual results or patient response by informing primary health care team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcomes.
- Must be able to deal with many different personality types, ages and levels of consciousness of patients.
- Must be able to adjust approach based on patient/family level of understanding of test procedure.
- Promptly trouble-shoots and corrects recording instrument malfunction or unusual patient problems that interfere with recordings.
- Independently prioritizes clinical and administrative work and identifies process improvements.
- Process patient and department records ensuring documentation of performed tests in accordance with hospital standards.
Job Requirements - One year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), preferred.
- Float Requirements: Floating may be required to any CommonSpirit location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or CommonSpirit-identified "float zone". Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements in accordance with CommonSpirit policy.
Date Posted: 05 April 2025
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