Cardiac Echo Technician - Imaging & Diagnostics

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 54 000 - 83 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits package

Well-being programs

Résumé du poste

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac exams under physician direction. The role involves 40-hour weeks with four 10-hour shifts (6:30 AM–5:00 PM) and rotating days off, plus on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time.

The position is primarily at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital with rotations to the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction. ARDMS/CCI certification and BLS are required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred and will be verified.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; accredited institution; degree will be verified.

Responsabilités

• Demonstrate technical competence for department protocols.
• Prioritize and schedule exams.
• Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers, and patients.
• Prepare for exam by identifying patients, educating patient and family on procedure, and transporting patient.
• Perform ultrasound exams per related protocols in a timely manner.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes.
• Identify patient needs and communicate with physicians, caregivers, patient, and family during exam.
• Return patient to room and ensure stability after exam.
• Mentor caregivers and students on equipment use and technique.
• Document exam results and other needed information.
• Apply appropriate charge codes for exams and supplies.
• Maintain equipment, work area, and stock supplies.
• Coordinate repairs or supply needs through appropriate channels.
• Support quality improvement processes and initiatives.
• Participate in educational opportunities to ensure competence and develop skills and knowledge.
• Provide education for other caregivers, fellows, and students as appropriate.

Connaissances

Sonography Proficiency

Digital Proficiency

Clinical Care Skills

Time Management

Risk Management

Healthcare Language Fluency

Patient Instructional Skills

Healthcare Professional Development

Instructional Design and Delivery

Quality Assurance

Formation

ARDMS or CCI certification

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

BLS Certification

Description du poste

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac exams under physician direction. The role involves 40-hour weeks with four 10-hour shifts (6:30 AM–5:00 PM) and rotating days off, plus on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time.

The position is primarily at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital with rotations to the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction. ARDMS/CCI certification and BLS are required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred and will be verified.