Certified Echo Cardiography Tech - AdventHealth Central Texas

Location Address: 2201 S Clear Creek Rd., Killeen, TX  76549

Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth Central Texas, Killeen, TX

• Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
• Award winning facility with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally working with great individuals, part of a bigger team that continues to build a world-class culture where you become family.
• Extraordinary benefits to include tuition reimbursement and on-campus classes.
• Cost of living is 20 percent lower than the national average
• Largest school district in the area, with more than 50 elementary, middle, high school, and specialized campuses to choose from
• Surrounded close to Ft. Hood, Copperas Cove, to Belton and Lampasas with plenty of restaurants, shopping and other family fun events.
• Miles of scenic trails and parks available for recreational activity

Work Hours:

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You Will Be Responsible For:

• Responsible for the application of imaging guidelines and standards in accordance with current practices.

• Patient Care activities include, but not limited to:

• Follows directors direction and job assignments daily with flexibility as changes necessitate.

• Reviews Ultrasound orders to assess correctness of examination requested and any patient special needs or conditions.

• Ensures correct patient for each procedure using proper standards for identification.

• Communicates with all patients professionally at all times while looking for opportunities to exceed their expectations.

• Provides instructions /educates patients and/or significant others on examinations to be performed when necessary.

• Maintains cleanliness and proper working order of assigned equipment, examination rooms and overall appearance of department and facility. 

• Greets and assists patients when visiting the department and when assistance is necessary while in the hospital.

• Immediately provides director with detailed information on any safety concerns for patients or staff  that may impact care or overall well being.

• Has knowledge of and understands current JCAHO Standards for the clinical aspect of the department.