Echo/tmt Technician

Designation : Echo/TMT Technician

Department : Cardiology

Qualification : B Sc in Cardiology/ Diploma/ GED equivalent

Experience : 2 yrs & Above

Reporting to : Manager - Operations

1. Use of non-invasive procedures to examine heart valves, chambers and blood vessels to produce images known as echocardiograms (ECGs).

2. Perform imaging and non-imaging cardiovascular evaluations which may include exercise tolerance tests, Holter monitoring, event recorders, electrocardiograms, stress tests, and transesophageal echocardiography.

3. Obtains patient history, explains procedures to patient, addresses patients’ concerns, and follows established pre-screening policy and procedure.

4. Determines appropriate methodology and techniques to use; arranges immobilization and/or support devices for proper patient positioning; selects appropriate imaging device.

5. Prepares patient for echocardiography procedures, positions patient as appropriate for prescribed procedure, and assists patients at completion of procedure.

6. Uses good judgment when determining if the procedure was sufficient for proper diagnoses, or if additional imaging procedures are needed.

7. Provides images, data analysis, and patient information to the physician for diagnostic interpretation.

8. Prepares facilities in accordance with procedural requirements; calibrates equipment as required by the institution.

9. Monitors the patient’s physical condition during the course of the procedure; report patient change of status or emergency situations to clinical staff, supervisor and/or cardiologist.

10. Recognize abnormal rhythms and immediately notify Physician or appropriate clinical staff.

11. Maintain accurate patient documentation, including computerized documentation.

12. Performs general office duties: maintains stock supplies, assists administrators in determining quantities for purchase, records procedure codes for billing purposes, and scheduling patients.

13. Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

14. Troubleshoot equipment and document errors or equipment malfunctions; escalate issues and concerns to engineer, supervisor, and/or cardiologist.

15. Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Supplemental Health Care, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.

16. Responsible for the performance of diagnostic Cardiac Treadmill Testing, assist with Stress Echocardiogram Testing, EKGs, Holter Monitor, and Event Monitors.

17. Provide written technical impression to assist cardiologist with interpretation thereof

18. Escort patients from waiting area to exam room where test will be performed, communicate with patients during testing and ensure comfort, review patient's chart, and coordinate same day add-on procedures.

19. Perform appropriate equipment preventative maintenance.

20. Encourage active patient participation during appointments; report questions and concerns to physicians.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Rotational shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

**Experience**:

- total work: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person