Cardiac Echo Sonographer

Optum; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus ($5,000)

Job summary

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family, is hiring an Echocardiography Technician to perform heart ultrasounds and related duties in the Cardiology department. You will document readings in the EMR and ensure ICAEL standards are met while delivering exemplary patient care in a team-focused setting.

Join a value-based care environment at Optum where collaboration with physicians and peers drives improved outcomes and patient experience.

Qualifications

• Performs Echocardiograms following standard procedures.
• Documents readings and measurements into the EMR.
• Ensures ICAEL standards are met and high patient care quality.
• Participates in education and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Performs Echocardiograms/Ultrasounds of the heart following standard procedures.
• Documents all readings, measurements and technical information appropriately into the electronic medical record system.
• Dispenses Echocardiogram reports to the assigned Physician for reading and interpretation.
• Ensures ICAEL requirements and standards are met while maintaining highest patient care quality.
• Performs patient education following standard procedures.
• Complies with health and safety requirements and with regulatory agencies such as DPH.
• Adheres to departmental policies and participates in meetings and seminars as required.

Skills

Echocardiography

Ultrasound Imaging

EMR Documentation

Patient Education

Healthcare Compliance

Tools

EMR system

Job description

**$5,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates**

Opportunities with Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses. Join a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization where you will work with talented peers on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well-being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

This position will perform Echocardiograms on patients in the Cardiology department and other related duties.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs Echocardiograms/Ultrasounds of the heart following standard procedures
• Documents all readings, measurements and technical information appropriately into the electronic medical record system
• Dispenses Echocardiogram reports to the assigned Physician for reading and interpretation
• Ensures the highest quality of patient care while performing the study, ensures ICAEL requirements and standards are met
• Performs Patient Education following standard procedures
• Complies with health and safety requirements and with regulatory agencies such as DPH, etc.
• Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives
• Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, etc.
• Attends a variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance will be required