Job description
Work type: Staff - Contingent
Location: Health Science Campus Hospital
Categories: Healthcare Positions, Part-Time, AFSCME
Title: Echocardio Tech 3 Adult
Department Org: Heart Station - 109070
Employee Classification: B8 - Unclass Contingent AFSCME HSC
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC
Primary Location: Health Science Campus Hospital
Shift: 1
Start Time: 8:00am End Time: 4:30pm
Posted Salary: $29.62-36.25
Float: False
Rotate: False
On Call: True
Travel: False
Weekend/Holiday: True
Job Description:
All employees must adhere to the following at all times:
- Employee is expected to adhere to UTMC Service Values including iCare standards at all times.
- Adheres to hospital policies and procedures as well as addresses patient safety, performance improvement, and quality of care issues.
2. Adheres to NPSG 07.01.01 by effectively washing hands when going from one patient to the next.
- Knowledgeable about patient safety and quality of care issues. Able to recognize safety issues in the department and handles incidents per institutional and/or departmental policies and procedures. If safety issues were identified; all issues were handled timely and appropriately.
- Department education and training focus has a direct impact on patient safety and reduces unsafe working conditions for employees.
- Employee attends and follows all department specific safety education and training in an effort to create a safe work environment.
Reports equipment dysfunction in timely manner.
Make sure alternate process is in place and action is taken.
Reduces adverse results or impact to patient care and the employee.
2. Recognize exposure to Blood:
Worked as a team to limit exposure and create a safe work environment.
Safety concerns: The manager has been timely with staff training and education.
Wiping up spills.
3. Follows standardized approach for handoff communication
Follows policy for communication including the opportunity to ask and respond to questions.
Minimum Qualifications:
Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Indicate minimum required to qualify or perform this job.)
Required Education/Experience/Licensing:
1. Associate Degree in Cardiovascular Technology or higher relevant degree required or ten years of experience in performing Echocardiograms.
2. Must be registered for 5 years and have performed Echocardiograms for 5 years after being registered. The work experience must be recent, relevant and proficiency in independent performance of exams documented. Experience in school will not be counted.
3. Computer knowledge required.
4. AHA/CPR certification required in Basic Life Support Health Care Provider course identified by the Heart Station/Cardiology Clinic policy.
5. Experience in non-invasive cardiology preferred.
Communication and other skills:
1. Must be able to be on-call and work independently when called in.
2. Must be able to be on-call and be in to the hospital within 1 hour when called in.
Conditions of Employment:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.
The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered veterans.
The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the Human Resources Department at 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.
Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the Main Campus of the University of Toledo.
Advertised: 20 Mar 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
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