Echo Tech II Heart Care Palm Lane Clinic

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Phoenix (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 high quality cardiac and vascular ultrasound procedures in the Heart Care-Palm Lane department. The role requires ARDMS/CCI certification and an associates degree in cardiovascular ultrasound, with preference for pediatric and congenital experience.

Travel may be required. You will document results in electronic systems, support accreditation activities, and work closely with the team to ensure patient safety and excellent service.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound program (required).
• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac/vascular ultrasound (required).
• Two or more years of pediatric and congenital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality cardiac and/or vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Document results in electronic reporting systems and ensure accurate charging.
• Maintain accreditation by following department protocols and participating in QA/QC activities.
• Demonstrate effective communication to enhance customer service and teamwork.
• Coordinate scheduling with patients and other personnel.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Vascular ultrasound

Communication

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 - 340 E Palm Ln Phoenix, AZ 85004

Category:

Imaging Shift:

Day

Department:

Heart Care-Palm Lane

• We are offering a sign-on bonus up $10,000
• The Heart Care Clinic is located at 340 E. Palm Lane, PHX, AZ 85004
• The hours are Monday, Thursdays and Fridays from 6:45 am - 5:15 pm.
• **Must be willing to Travel**
• **Prefers Two or more years of Pediatric and Congenital experience**

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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. 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.

Demonstrates proficiency by performing routine and emergency cardiac and/or vascular procedures.

Essential Functions

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

Other New Graduate Required

License and Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required

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

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

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