Echo Tech

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin; Elgin (IL); Presencial; USD 87.000 - 107.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin in Illinois seeks an Echocardiography Technician to perform ultrasound studies of cardiac structures, obtain measurements of valves, ventricles and atria, and assist physicians with advancing echocardiography procedures. The role supports the Cardiopulmonary Department, handling clerical tasks, documentation and patient coordination to ensure smooth department operations.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma, certification in an Echocardiogram

Formación

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of Echocardiogram program certification preferred.
• EKG rhythm analysis / interpretation certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current required.
• Able to assist physician with TEE testing preferred.
• Previous experience in performing Echocardiograms of all ages preferred.
• Hospital experience in the Cardiology field preferred.
• Registered Echocardiographer preferred.
• ARDMS or CCI credential required
• Able to perform stress testing preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Uses ultrasound to visualize cardiac structures, obtain measurements of valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow.
• Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures.
• Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through appropriate clerical handling, document management and information dispersion.

Conocimientos

Echocardiography

Cardiology

Ultrasound imaging

Clerical/ documentation

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma

Echocardiogram program certification

EKG interpretation certificate

BCLS certificate

TEE assistance

ARDMS/CCI credential

Herramientas

Ultrasound machine

ECG interpretation

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures. Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through the appropriate utilization and management of all clerical functions within the department document handling and disposition, interpersonal relationships and information gathering and dispersion.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of Echocardiogram program certification preferred.
• EKG rhythm analysis / interpretation certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current required.
• Able to assist physician with TEE testing preferred.
• Previous experience in performing Echocardiograms of all ages preferred.
• Hospital experience in the Cardiology field preferred.
• Registered Echocardiographer preferred.
• ARDMS or CCI credential required
• Able to perform stress testing preferred.

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Pay Transparency

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $46.69. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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