Echo Tech II Heart Care Mesa

HonorHealth; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

HonorHealth is seeking an Echo Tech I to perform cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures in the Heart Care-East Mesa department. The role requires following department policies to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to accreditation standards.

A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is available. The candidate must have ARDMS or CCI certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound and an Associates degree from an accredited Cardiovascular Ultrasound program.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound is required.
• Associates degree from an accredited Cardiovascular Ultrasound program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures per department policies.
• Maintain accreditation and follow department protocols to ensure patient safety and quality care.
• Document results in electronic reporting systems and coordinate with scheduling/patients.
• Provide excellent customer service and contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound technology

Vascular ultrasound technology

Patient care

Education

Associates from an accredited Cardiovascular Ultrasound Program

ARDMS/CCI certification in Cardiac and/or Vascular ultrasound

Job description

Primary City/State:

Medical Office Building - 10238 E Hampton Ave Mesa, AZ 85209

Category:

Imaging

Shift:

Day

Department:

Heart Care-East Mesa

* We are offering a sign-on bonus up $10,000!

* The Heart Care is located at 10238 E. Hampton Ave, Mesa, AZ 85209
* The hours are Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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.

Responsibilities:

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

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