St Francis Hospital·Colorado Springs, Colorado
Provides specialized cardiovascular care and performs baseline patient assessments for diagnostic cardiac procedures. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment to ensure patient safety.
Where You’ll Work Penrose-St.
Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St.
Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest.
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Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs' community on the north side of the city.
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Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cancer Center, Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Imaging Services, Acute Inpatient Rehab, Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit.
It also serves as southern Colorado's home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service.
It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care.
With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.
Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.
We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Job SummaryProvides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiacprocedures.
Proficient in the operation and maintenance, as specified by the manufacturer, of alldiagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Education RequirementsHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.
Required Associate Degree Preferred Graduate of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate academic program inhealth science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologictechnology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) or graduate of a programmatically accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) strongly preferred Minimum Experience RequirementsOne year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), preferred License/Certifications RequirementBasic Life Support American Heart Association Required Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required Currently registered asAmerican Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered DiagnosticCardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or via CCI as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
Requires a High School Diploma and BLS certification, with a preference for an Associate degree in health sciences. Must be a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS or RCS) with one year of experience preferred.
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