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Job Description
Overview
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital located in Arroyo Grande California is rated a top Joint Replacement Center by Blue Shield and is among the Top 10% in the nation for Joint Replacement. Arroyo has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the county and nationally recognized for superior patient satisfaction. The hospital also provides the only comprehensive hospital-based Acute Rehabilitation Center on the Central Coast. Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is a part of Dignity Healths Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here at Community. One Mission. One California
Responsibilities
In keeping with the Dignity Health healthcare philosophy the Ultrasound Technologist performs cardiovascular procedures at a technically proficient level. Positions and instructs the patient operates ultrasound equipment and determines the technical factors for ultrasound procedures. Ensures correct marking/labeling of images provide and confirm proper/adequate documentation of procedures to assist in diagnosis. Technically proficient in a variety of ultrasound procedures. Ability to train staff members to perform procedures requiring independent judgement. Position requires ingenuity and initiative for the diagnosis and therapy of disease.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Three (3) years recent acute care experience preferred performing Cardiovascular Ultrasound procedures in an acute-family if not registered or registered eligible (i.e ARDMS RDCS or RVT)
- A.S. Degree
- Working in acute care setting performance such jobs as cardiac echos TEEs cardiovascular stress tests and vascular studies
- Current registered or registry eligible (i.e RDCS and/or RVT)
- ECE to maintain certification
- Current CPR-AHA Certification
Preferred Requirements:
- B.S Degree and/or gradudate of an accredited school of cardiovascular technology
- Familiar with PACs systems including Xcellera and Cerner
- Registered ARDMS
Special Skills:
- Demonstrates knowledge in both general and cross-sectional anatomy and physiology.
- Must have working knowledge of diagnostic ultrasound imaging procedures
- Must also know departmental protocols and procedures.
- Ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members physicians and the patient population
- Ability to communicate effectively both oraly and in writing
- Self-motivated and able to achieve resultss through good organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and be a functional team member in a team-oriented environment
Employment Type
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