Echo Technologist

Tenet Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Westover Hills Baptist Hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare, seeks an Echocardiography Technician to perform adult and pediatric echocardiograms and related cardiac testing. You will work with advanced imaging modalities in a collaborative cardiology team environment.

The role requires minimum 6 months of echocardiography experience, BLS certification, and active ARDMS/CCI/RDCS/RCS credentials or registration within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited CAAHEP or diagnostic medical sonography school, or at least 6 months of clinical experience.
• 6 months minimum echocardiography experience; 1 year preferred.
• Active certification: CCI, ARDMS, RDCS, or RCS; new grads must obtain registration within 1 year.
• Must have Basic Life Support (ARC or AHA); BLS within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms including M-Mode, 2-D, color flow Doppler and TEE.
• Perform pediatric echocardiograms.
• Provide ECGs, 24-hour Holter monitor hook-ups, infant hearing screens and stress testing.
• Complete established competencies within the introductory period and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Echocardiography

Patient care

BLS certified

Cardiac imaging

Education

CAAHEP or diagnostic medical sonography program

6 months clinical echocardiography experience

Job description

Overview

Westover Hills Baptist Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Westover Hills Baptist Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Performs echocardiograms including but not limited to M-Mode, 2-Dimensional, conventional and/or color flow Doppler and TEE Echocardiogram. Performs pediatric Echocardiogram. Provides electrocardiograms, 24-hour Holter monitor hook‑ups, infant hearing screens and stress testing. Provides procedures for patients from newborn to maturity. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited CAAHEP or diagnostic medical sonography school, or at least 6 months of clinical experience. PREFERRED EDUCATION: MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 6 months performing Echocardiograms. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year performing Echocardiograms REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Must have CCI, ARDMS, RDCS, or RCS. If a new graduate, the registration is required within one year from hire date or transfer into position. PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Organization Description

Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team!

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