Southwest Health System, Inc.·Cortez, Colorado
Perform high-quality diagnostic medical sonography to help diagnose and treat heart conditions. Provide compassionate patient care and accurate diagnostic information to healthcare providers in southwestern Colorado.
Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Full-Time Echocardiographer in the beautiful Cortez, Colorado!
This onsite role invites you to make a tangible impact on patient health while working in a fun and flexible environment that prioritizes safety and excellence.
Enjoy an attractive pay range of $34.52 to $55.23 per hour, rewarding your commitment and skills as you help diagnose and treat heart conditions.
Experience the satisfaction of building strong relationships with patients and coworkers, all while fostering a customer-centric approach to healthcare.
You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), and Employee Assistance Program.
Take the leap into a fulfilling career where your expertise and dedication will shine and embrace the opportunity to contribute to a compassionate healthcare community!
Southwest Health System, Inc.: What drives us SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients.
We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city.
By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other.
Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
Make a difference as a Echocardiographer As a Full-Time Echocardiographer at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care by providing high-quality diagnostic medical sonography.
Your expertise will ensure that patients in the surrounding communities of southwestern Colorado receive invaluable information for their heart health.
With a focus on skillful, compassionate, and conscientious practice, you will contribute to a healthcare environment that prioritizes excellence and integrity.
Every scan you perform will not only enhance diagnostic accuracy but will also resonate with our core value of empathetic patient interaction, truly making a difference in the lives of those you serve.
Join us in creating a healthier tomorrow for our community!
Requirements for this Echocardiographer job To thrive as a Full-Time Echocardiographer at Southwest Health System, Inc., you must possess a blend of technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Regulatory Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited educational program in Echocardiography.
Completion of an accredited educational program in Radiologic Technology or other Allied health profession is preferred.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Additional languages preferred.
Must be able to communicate with and provide accurate explanations and instructions about the procedure to the patient significant others and other health care providers.
Must be able to read analyze and interpret documents necessary to provide adequate quality patient care.
Excellent customer service skills.
Requires a high school diploma and completion of an accredited educational program in Echocardiography, with BLS/CPR certification. Strong communication skills and basic computer proficiency are essential.
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