Cardiac Echo Tech

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Cardiac Echo Tech to join their innovative team in the Cardiovascular Lab. This role involves performing vital diagnostic tests and procedures, ensuring patient care management, and acting as a technical resource for staff training. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in echocardiography and vascular ultrasound, along with the ability to adapt to the dynamic healthcare environment. Enjoy a supportive workplace that values clinical excellence and teamwork, with benefits including tuition assistance, paid parental leave, and a compassionate leave sharing program. Join this forward-thinking organization and make a difference in patient care!

Benefits

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program

Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program

Employee Support Fund

Qualifications

• Assist with patient care management in the Cardiovascular Lab.
• Perform Echo and Vascular procedures within certification scope.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical resource and oversee staff training.
• Maintain compliance with all standards and current licenses.

Skills

Echocardiography

Vascular Ultrasound

Patient Care Management

Technical Resource Training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Registered Vascular/Echocardiography Ultrasound Certification

Secondary Modality Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Job Description:

Cardiac Echo Tech

Full-Time I First Shift

Cardiovascular Lab I Lexington, KY

The Noninvasive Lab is a specialized department within a healthcare facility dedicated to performing diagnostic tests and procedures that do not require breaking the skin or entering the body. This unit plays a crucial role in assessing and diagnosing a variety of medical conditions, particularly those related to cardiovascular, pulmonary, and vascular systems.

Description for Cardiac Echo Tech:

• Assist Cardiovascular Lab Coordinator with the appropriate patient care management and adjusting the daily operations to meet the needs of the changing working environment in the Cardiovascular Lab of Non-Invasive Cardiology
• Assist Areas of Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound
• Strong expertise in the clinical applications in Echo and/or Vascular
• Act as a technical resource for other staff and will assist in overseeing training of staff
• Perform Echo and/or Vascular related procedures within scope of boards certifications, computer processing and related techniques, and producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a license independent practitioner
• Works with Electronic Health Record (EHR) team, Director of Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Services on changes/needs for the (EHR)
• Keeps all licenses for facility current and maintains compliance with all standards.
• Assists Echo Medical Director and Echo Vascular Coordinator with writing policy and procedures for new procedure

Requirements for Cardiac Echo Tech:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Registered Vascular/Echocardiography Ultrasound ARDMS or CCI board certifications.
• Additional Certification; must obtain Secondary Modality within 2 years.
• Life support for (ACLS, BLS, PALS etc.)

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.