Echo Tech

20 Deer Valley Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10K

Job summary

Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Echo Tech I performs high quality cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures with independence and judgment. Must follow department policies and protocols to deliver quality patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include ARDMS/CCI certification or eligible, BLS, and education in Cardiovascular Ultrasound with preference for an accredited program. Sign-on bonus available and support for ongoing accreditation and education.

Qualifications

• Sufficient education/training to acquire ARDMS or CCI certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound.
• Associates from an accredited Cardiovascular Ultrasound Program. Preferred
• Experience in a hospital or clinic setting as a Cardiac and/or Vascular Ultrasound Technologist. Required

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service adhering to established safety standards.
• Performs a variety of tasks providing technical expertise to maintain, enhance, and advance departmental standards.
• Assists in quality control and quality assurance.
• Documents pertinent information in appropriate electronic reporting systems.
• Coordinates scheduling of patients and maintains communication with other personnel.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Associates degree in Cardiovascular Ultrasound

ARDMS/CCI certification eligibility

Job description

Primary City/State: Deer Valley - 19829 N 27th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85027 Category: Imaging Shift: Day Department: CV EKG/Echo Full-Time, Days, 80hrs pp

Sufficient education/training to acquire American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound.

Required BLS Required Current ARDMS (American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) Required Other, experience in a hospital or clinic setting as a Cardiac and/or Vascular Ultrasound Technologist (hospital or cardiologist office). Required

Up to $10K New Hire Sign on Bonus Available! Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well‑being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Echo Tech I performs high quality cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures that require ingenuity, initiative and independent judgment. Must be capable of following department policies, procedure and protocol to provide quality patient care.

Essential Functions

• Provides excellent customer service adhering to established safety standards.
• Performs a variety of tasks providing technical expertise to maintain, enhance, and advance departmental standards.
• Assists in quality control and quality assurance.
• Follows the guidelines of the laboratory to adhere to accreditation standards.
• Maintains confidentiality in all related activities.
• Attends required meetings and maintains continuing education.
• Cultivates a collaborative and cooperative work environment within the organization to exceed patient expectations.
• Completes all functions related to performing cardiac and/or vascular procedures.
• Documents pertinent information in appropriate electronic reporting systems to include but not limited to reporting and charging of the procedure.
• Maintains laboratory accreditation by adhering to department protocols and participating in all required accreditation activities.
• Participates in Quality assurance and Quality control activities.
• Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to enhance customer service and teamwork.
• Coordinates scheduling of patients and maintains appropriate communication with other personnel.
• Participates in other work activities as assigned to include but not limited to education, accreditation and research studies.

Education

Other / Certificate: Sufficient education/training to acquire American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound.

Required Associates from an accredited Cardiovascular Ultrasound Program. Preferred

Experience

Other, New Graduate Required

Other, experience in a hospital or clinic setting as a Cardiac and/or Vascular Ultrasound Technologist (hospital or cardiologist office). Required

License and Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification, Upon Hire Required

Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) - Certification, Registered Graduate and/or Registry Eligible Upon Hire Required

Current ARDMS (American Registry Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) credentials in one of the following RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist) Required or Current CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) credentials in one of the following RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer) RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist) Required

Benefits

• Nine acute-care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff

Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

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