Echo Technician

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Echo Technician

work outline icon0 - 5 Years of Experiencerupess outline iconNot disclosed time outline iconFull Time

Star Hospitals, Nanakaramguda, Hyderabad

time outline iconHyderabad, Telangana, India

Posted on 13-02-2024

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Description

  • Prepare patients for echocardiography procedures, explain the imaging process, and obtain informed consent when necessary.
  • Operate echocardiography equipment to acquire cardiac images, including two-dimensional (2D), three-dimensional (3D), and Doppler ultrasound images.
  • Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), stress echocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiograms (TEE), and other specialized echocardiography studies as directed by cardiologists.
  • Adjust imaging parameters, optimize image quality, and ensure comprehensive visualization of cardiac structures and functions.
  • Analyze echocardiography images, measurements, and Doppler waveforms to assess cardiac chamber dimensions, wall motion abnormalities, valvular function, and hemodynamics.
  • Identify and document abnormalities, artifacts, and technical limitations in echocardiography studies for interpretation by cardiologists.
  • Assist cardiologists in performing image-guided procedures, such as echocardiography-guided biopsies, pericardiocentesis, and intraoperative assessments.
  • Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and quality control checks on echocardiography equipment to ensure proper functioning and image accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, perform minor repairs, and report equipment malfunctions or deficiencies to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain records of equipment maintenance, quality assurance activities, and accreditation requirements in compliance with regulatory standards.

Category

Paramedical / Technician

Functional Area

Hospital technician

Key Skills

Patient Care and SafetyDocumentation and ReportingPerform Echocardiography ExaminationsImage Interpretation and AnalysisContinuing Education

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