Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Kirksville, Missouri
The Echo Technologist performs various diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures to obtain accurate images for physician evaluation. They are responsible for patient safety, equipment maintenance, and documenting results in electronic medical records.
Echo Tech - Part Time Shift: Part Time, 24/hrs per wk, 8/hr shifts
Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy. Future Security: 401(k) with matching Educational Tuition Assistance Competitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication. Paid Time Off Life Insurance Job Summary
The Echo Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, using independent judgment to obtain clear and accurate images for physician evaluation. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate identification prior to procedures. The Echo Technologist collaborates with healthcare teams to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and reports to support effective patient care.
Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience in echocardiography or cardiac sonography required
Proficiency in echocardiographic imaging, including 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler techniques. Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to obtain accurate diagnostic images. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams. Ability to operate ultrasound equipment safely and effectively, adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols. Competence in electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting. Licenses and Certifications RDMS - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer or graduate of a program accredited by an agency recognized by CHEA, USDOE or CMA that specifically conducts programmatic accreditation for diagnostic medical sonography/diagnostic cardiac sonography/vascular technology required BCLS - Basic Life Support within first 7 days of employment required RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred or RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer preferred INDSURGIMG
Requires 1-3 years of experience in echocardiography and a degree from an accredited sonography program. Must hold RDMS and BCLS certifications, with RDCS or RCS preferred.
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