Performs echocardiograms in accordance with lab standards while meeting daily volume expectations. Responds to emergent exams is a timely manner. Follows department workflows for reporting, billing and standard daily performance.
Ensures patient care is provided in clean, safe, quiet, and secure environment. Renders excellent patient care to patients and families. All hospital related interactions are courteous and confidential and in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to deliver developmental and age-appropriate care to patients.
Participates in staff meetings, research studies, quality assurance activities and working groups. Cooperates and assists in obtaining institutional, divisional and departmental initiatives and goals.
Assists in the teaching of students and new technicians.
Assesses ultrasound images for identification of problem areas for focused review of images and data.
Oversees the daily operation of echocardiograph services and equipment.
Assists with creating and updating policies and procedures related to echocardiography.
Ensures continuing education requirements are met.
Demonstrates knowledge of noninvasive cardiac diagnostic testing as well as operation and maintenance of equipment including electrocardiograms and holter/event monitor application.
Participates in call coverage
Performs other duties as assigned.