At Duke Health were driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients their loved ones and the greater community No matter where your talents lie join us and discover how we can advance health together About Duke Regional Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham North Carolina With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Healths four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical surgical and diagnostic services including orthopedics weightloss surgery womens services and heart and vascular services Duke Regional Cardiac Sonographer ShiftSchedule 730am 4pm MFCall 1 evening a week every 6th weekend 1 hour call requirement holidays are rotated as needed10000 commitment bonusRelocation Assistance must be relocating greater than 50 milesExperienced Cardiac Sonographers preferred General Description of the Job Class Perform daily clinical operations of Echocardiography including performing Echocardiograms entering preliminary interpretation covering all sites and shifts including call coverage Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Level I Demonstrates proficiency by performing routine and emergency echocardiograms including but not limited to 2dimensional 3 dimensional Doppler Transesophageal and Stress Echocardiogram as requested by physician and in accordance with standard practices Provides echocardiography service at all necessary locations working variable shifts weekends and providing emergent call coverage as scheduled Operate equipment necessary to perform all required procedures and to obtain optimal diagnostic recording utilize ancillary devices such as selected transducers digital networking system offline analysis systems Maintain equipment in working order making minor adjustments and repairs Perform routine cleaning preventive maintenance and report any equipment malfunction to echo lab manager Analyze patients medical record to obtain history of symptoms and necessary information for performance of diagnostic procedures Prepares preliminary reports for review and interpretation by Cardiologist including comparison of previous studies Participate in quality improvement activities evaluate procedure results for technical quality and accuracy maintain appropriate logs files and records Review department performance in relation to established goals implementing changes to effect outcomes Maintain confidentiality of patients employees and corporationrelated activities Instruct students fellows nurses or health personnel as requested Communicates technical and patient care related information according to established processes and timelines Attends Echo Lab Meetings participates in Echo related conferences through attendance ensuring continuing education and professional growth Cultivates a collaborative and cooperative work environment within department Level II
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