Echo Tech

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

About InovaJob DescriptionInova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider, recognized in 2019 and 2020 by U.S. News & World Report, which named Inova Fairfax Hospital the #1 hospital in the Washington, DC region. Each of Inova's five hospitals holds a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), distinguishing Inova as the highest-rated large health system in the U.S., and the only system to have all hospitals receive five stars. All five Inova hospitals were awarded 'A' grades for the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, recognizing Inova's achievements in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list, ranking in the top 10 nationwide among Major Teaching Hospitals. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova's 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,936 licensed beds. More information and statistics about Inova can be found at www.inova.org .Join Inova as a full-time Echo Tech in Cardiology! We are looking for someone available to cover vacations and shortages. Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation. Apply today!Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To* Provides clinical services according to specialized ultrasound practice standards and acts as a resource to students, nurses, fellows and other technologists, to ensure optimal department functions * Administers sound patient care practices according to hospital and department policies and procedures, to ensure the safety of the patients * Demonstrates safety for patients, staff and self as outlined in department protocols and regulatory guidelines, to ensure the safety of patients and staff * Maintains equipment, exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the patients and employees * Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent departmental operations RequirementsExperience: One year experience in a hospital/healthcare environment in the performance of Specialized Diagnostic Medical SonographyEducation: Graduate of accredited school/program of diagnostic medical sonography or five years specialized training in a hospital/healthcare settingCertification: BLS; ARDMS, CCI or ARRT registered; Must have one of the following:* RVT/RVS/VS with specialty in Vascular or Neurosonology * RDCS/RCS with a specialty in Adult Echo, Fetal Echo or Pediatric Echo * RDMS/ARRT with at least two sonography specialties (ie: OB/GYN, Breast, AB) We Safeguard Our Patients, By Safeguarding Our Team MembersOur commitment to keeping patients safe means there's no safer place for you to work.* Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPE * Masks are provided to patients entering our buildings, and offered free to visitors * Covid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areas * Inova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilities * All team members are trained in the latest screening guidelines IND6IHVIWork Site LocationINOVA FAIRFAX MEDICAL CAMPUSWork Site Address3300 GALLOWS ROADWork Site City/StateFALLS CHURCH, VAScheduleMonday-FridayShiftDayEEO TaglineM/F/Vets/Disabled

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