Echo Tech PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an Echo Tech PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Davids North Austin Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As an Echo Technician, you will be responsible for performing all assigned diagnostic ultrasound exams in a timely manner. Performs procedures according to physicians orders. As a member of the care team, the Echo Technician is responsible for working collaboratively with other members to assure safe and accurate delivery of patient care.

Responsible for direct and indirect patient care, diagnostic tests which include Adult Echocardiogram.

Maintains professional standards and seeks professional growth.

Provides care to patients ranging from neonatal to geriatrics.

Employee's conduct must reflect the company's values and a commitment to the Code of Conduct.

Employee reflects SDH Service Excellence standards in every interaction.

Consistently produces scans of optimal diagnostic quality on patients.

Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.

Follows established scanning and filming protocols.

Operates the Ultrasound units efficiently and effectively.

Maintains thorough knowledge of the operating parameters of the scanner

Documents, on PACS or in writing, information seen during exam.

Completes quality scans in a timely manner, effectively organizes and prioritizes workflow to meet STAT and urgent demands.

Demonstrates proficiency in scanning trauma, acute & challenging patients; possess skill to modify positioning and scanning factors when standard cannot be performed.

Relays to Cardiologist any relevant patient information.

Possess knowledge of disease processes and images these findings adequately; communicates them to the Cardiologist.

Demonstrates preparedness for patient arret or critically ill patients

Demonstrate the ability to perform organizational and related duties in Ultrasound Function independently and problem solve effectively, considering alternatives.

Clean exam tables and restock Ultrasound supplies as needed or used.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need:

One year experience performing adult echocardiograms - required

Proficiency in Stress Echo, TEE - preferred

Proficiency in Carotid ultrasound, Trans Cranial Doppler studies - preferred

Associate's Degree in Ultrasound Technology education(RDMS) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, or (RDCS) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, or (RCS) Registered Cardiac Sonographer required upon hire Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

St. Davids North Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

* Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

* Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

* Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

* Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

* Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

* Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

St. David's North Austin Medical Center, part of St. David's Health Care, is a full-service medical center providing comprehensive medical care at two locations - St. David's North Austin Medical Center and St. David's Surgical Hospital. St. David's North Austin Medical Center is a 460+ bed, multi-specialty, acute care hospital. It provides advanced women's health services, including maternity and newborn care with Level I, II, and III neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at the nearby St.

David's Women's Center of Texas. The hospital also offers minimally invasive gynecological surgery and comprehensive breast imaging through Solis Mammography, which is located on-site. Other services include a 24-hour emergency department, pediatric emergency care, and intensive care 's Children's Hospital. The hospital also features the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, bariatric (weight loss) surgery, a Heart and Vascular Center, neurology and neurosurgery, a kidney…