Echo Technician - Per Diem

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking an experienced echocardiography technologist for Riverside Medical Clinic in Riverside, CA. The role requires performing echocardiograms, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate reports for Cardiologists.

You'll work 8:30am - 5:30pm in a supportive multi-specialty environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth within UHS and its subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AMA accredited training in 2D, color flow and M-Mode echocardiography.
• Registered Echo sonographer
• Current BLS (AHA) certification

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms and verify completeness before submission to Cardiologist.
• Maintain diagnostic equipment in good working order.
• Record inventory and order supplies.
• Distribute and file all reports.
• Label and organize echo cardiology paperwork and tapes for physician review.
• Take verbal orders for diagnostic testing from physicians and record orders in chart.
• Utilize order entry system to access and complete exams.
• Compile echo cardiology reports for physicians.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac ultrasound

BLS certification

Education

AMA accredited training program in 2D, color flow & M-Mode echocardiography

Tools

Order entry system

Diagnostic equipment maintenance

Job description

Responsibilities

Come and join the RMC Family!

We have been in the community since 1935. Our mission is to provide comprehensive multi-specialty medical services in the greater Riverside region. Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development. Quality Healthcare is our passion, improving lives is our reward. We are working to change lives and transform the delivery of healthcare.

Riverside Medical Clinic is the best place to work, practice medicine, and receive care.

SUMMARY: Responsible for performing echocardiographic studies.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HOURS: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Qualifications

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion from an AMA accredited training program in 2 D, color flow and M Mode echocardiography
• Register as an echosonographer is required.
• Registered Echo sonographer
• Current Basic Life Support (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association certification required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Essential functions are those tasks, duties and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the job’s purpose and objectives. Essential functions are critical or fundamental to the performance of the job. They are the major functions for which the person in the job is held accountable. Note: (other duties may be assigned, deleted or changed at any time, at the discretion of management, formally, or informally, either verbally or in writing).

• Perform echocardiograms and verify completeness of patient examination prior to submission to Cardiologist.
• Maintain diagnostic equipment in good working order and notify Supervisor or Director of any equipment in need of repairs.
• Record inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Distribute and file all reports.
• Demonstrate ability to perform quantitative measurements of data obtained from the on mode tracings.
• Take verbal orders for diagnostic testing from physicians and record orders in chart.
• Utilizes order entry system to access and complete exams.
• Compile echo cardiology reports for physicians. Properly label and organize paperwork and/or tapes, CD for physician review.

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.