Clinical Intern ECHO

BSA Health System

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Amarillo, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern performs echocardiography functions under direct supervision, including conducting TTE scans and maintaining unit cleanliness. They are also responsible for reporting patient conditions and providing age-appropriate care.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled and in good academic standing in the Amarillo College Radiography Program or a respiratory therapy program with anticipated completion within 24 months. You will be responsible for performing echocardiography scans under supervision and demonstrating knowledge of age-appropriate patient care. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Echocardiography

TTE scans

BLS certification

Job Description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Echocardiography Lab Clinical Intern in Amarillo, TX. 

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.  
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  

Get to Know Your Team:  

  • BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for performing functions as authorized under the direct supervision of an echocardiography tech. 
  • In addition, performs basic echocardiography through TTE’s (trans thoracic echo) scans to include patient care, reporting patient conditions, circumstances, and maintaining equipment and unit cleanliness. 
  • The Clinical intern must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.  
  • Conditions:  May be required to work irregular schedules. 
  • Potential exposure to hazardous materials/situations, including but not limited to, blood-borne pathogens, ionizing radiation, and communicable diseases.  

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in the Amarillo College Radiography Program.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program with an anticipated program completion within 24 months from the date of hire. 
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

BSA Health System

BSA Health System, located in Amarillo, Texas, is an extensive health system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the Tri-State area. Acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service, BSA Health System is comprised of BSA Hospital, BSA Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Physicians Group and numerous specialty clinics. BSA Health System is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 400 physicians and 3,000 employees. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service and dignity. The staff at BSA are driven by the purpose of caring for people: patients, families and one another. BSA recently received Ardent Health Services’ Best Employee Loyalty Award in recognition of its high employee satisfaction and engagement. In January 2013, BSA became an affiliate of Ardent Health Services based in Nashville, Tennessee. Ardent’s proven track record in the healthcare industry and its commitment to growth, clinical quality and patient experience made it a perfect fit for BSA. Ardent subsidiaries own and operate more than 30 hospitals and physician groups across the nation.
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