Echo Tech - Cardiac Diagnostics

freemanhealth; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employer 401(k) match

Wellness program

Paid time off

Extended sick pay

Disability pay

Learning Center

Job summary

Freeman Heart Institute in Joplin, MO, seeks an experienced Echo Cardiographer to perform non-invasive cardiac imaging under physician supervision. You will support outpatient and inpatient care with transthoracic echocardiography and related testing in a busy cardiology department.

This full-time, day-shift role requires ARDMS RDCS certification (or accepted equivalents) and proven echo experience. RVT/RDMS or CCI credentials with prior echo work are eligible.

Qualifications

• ARDMS RDCS certification required or equivalent with echo experience.
• RVT and RDMS accepted with prior echo experience.
• CCI credentials (RCS, RCCS, RVS, CCT) accepted with echo experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform systematic echocardiography and related non-invasive cardiac testing under physician supervision.
• Assess and support the patient care plan and monitor diagnostic effectiveness.

Tools

ARDMS RDCS

RVT

RDMS

CCI RCS

CCI RCCS

CCI RVS

CCI CCT

Job description

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

About Us – Cardiac Diagnostics

• Patients presenting to the Freeman Heart Institute on an outpatient or inpatient basis that are in need of non-invasive cardiac testing, can find comprehensive testing all within the same department including: Transthoracic Echocardiography, Pharmaceutical Stress Testing and Treadmill Stress Testing
• The normal hours of operation for the Echo Lab are 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• Critical Care services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• A dedicated staff member is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to provide critical/emergency services
• A team of registered technologists are on call to provide 24 hour services on weekends and holidays

What You'll Do

In conjunction with the medical plan of care and under the direct supervision of the physician, independently performs systematic and continuous assessment of the physical, emotional, clinical, and psychosocial needs of assigned patient. Implements appropriate diagnostic, occasionally provide interventional and therapeutic care and evaluate effectiveness and adjusts plan as indicated in a timely manner.

Schedule

• Day Shift

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Requirements

• Current Echo Cardiographer certification through ARDMS as RDCS.
• RVT and RDMS would be accepted with previous echo experience.
• OR certification through CCI as RCS, RCCS. RVS and CCT would be accepted with previous Echo experience.

Freeman Perks and Programs

• For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
• Milestone payments with longevity of employment
• Paid time off(PTO)
• Extended Sick pay
• Disability pay
• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.