Echo Technical Director Full-time - AAMC

Echo Technical Director Full-time - AAMC

Performs echocardiographic procedures, using specialized equipment, to measure, calculate and report pertinent patient data facilitating accurate diagnostic outcome. Responsible for daily department operations, with respect to maintaining lab accreditation. Performs duties related to the role as Technical Director for ICAEL accredited lab, including organizing and running quarterly meeting with provider/staff, handling audit requested by ICAEL, and maintaining appropriate documentation, etc. to meet ICAEL, requirements needed for re-accreditation.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Conducts Echocardiograms as requested throughout the Medical Center, including all patient rooms and emergency room.
2. Explains procedure to patients, providing instructions and direct care to ensure accuracy and patient comfort.
3. Recognizes artifacts, eliminates probable sources and troubleshoots minor equipment problems
4. Consistently meets department standards for RVUs while maintaining quality work.
5. Processes images acquired from different modalities according to establish policies and procedures.
6. Performs data entry as it relates to procedures including charges pick lists, logbook, and schedule related functions to ensure corporate compliance.
7. Practices radiation safety and ensures that other staff and students are compliant
8. Obtains pertinent clinical data adequately as it relates to procedures performed. Analyzes, processes and reports outcomes in a timely manner.
9. Performs duties related to the role as Technical Director for ICAEL accredited lab, including organizing and running quarterly meeting with provider/staff, handling audit requested by ICAEL, and maintaining appropriate documentation, etc. to meet ICAEL, requirements needed for re-accreditation.
10. Conducts Echocardiograms as requested throughout the Medical Center, including all patient rooms and emergency room.

Completion of accredited Echo course.

• Certification or 3 years of experience with specialized training in Echocardiology with ability to perform, measure, and preliminary interpret echocardiographic studies.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR certification must be obtained within 90-days from date of hire.

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will or will not be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Pay Range $50 $60 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year) Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Benefits Employee Referral Bonus Program Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Programs and more *Benefit offerings based on employment status