Echo Technologist Mixed Shift

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, FL is seeking an Echo Technologist for a mixed shift. You will perform echocardiography procedures, verify orders, prepare patients and equipment, and assist physicians with data collection and reporting.

The ideal candidate has ARDMS eligibility, completed an accredited Sonography program, BLS, and 1–3 years of experience. Join a community hospital committed to high-quality heart care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited and approved program in Sonography.
• Registry eligibility or active ARDMS credential.
• BLS certification is required.
• 1–3 years of sonography experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and review patient history prior to procedures.
• Prepare and position patients and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Collect data for physician analysis of cardiac structure and function.
• Ensure reports are completed and delivered to the physician after the procedure.
• Communicate clearly with patients about procedures and scope.
• Coordinate with the cardiology team on any unusual findings.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Accredited Sonography program

ARDMS registry eligible

BLS certification

Job description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Echo Technologist Mixed Shift you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Citrus Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Echo Technologist Mixed Shift where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary And Qualifications

At HCA West Florida, we are committed to creating a world-class experience for each patient. As part of our team, you will work alongside a dedicated group of professionals truly making a difference in the health and lives of the people of West Florida. We are seeking an Echo Technologist. As an Echo Technologist, you will be responsible and accountable in performing procedures, and contributes to physician diagnosis. You will also drive key business improvements and results.

Your tasks and responsibilities include:

• You will verify physician order and review patient’s cardiac history prior to the procedure.
• You will prepare and position patients and equipment in a safe, competent manner in accordance with established operating procedures.
• You will collect clear data for physician analysis of cardiac structure and functioning.
• You will ensure reports are processed and report data is provided to physician at completion of procedure.
• You will maintain effective communication with patient; provides explanation procedures within scope of practice.
• You will maintain proactive and effective communication with cardiologist regarding any unusual clinical findings or history.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited; approved program in Sonography
• Registry/registry eligible from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
• BLS
• One to three years’ experience
• Organizational, verbal, interpersonal, customer relations, mathematical, analytical, grammar/spelling, read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, computer, clerical

Since 1957, HCA Florida Citrus Hospital has grown from a single community hospital into a regional powerhouse with over 200 licensed beds. We are proud to be celebrating over 50 years of healing as the leading provider of healthcare in the surrounding area. We offer 24-hour emergency room services, heart and vascular care, orthopedic and spine care, women's services, primary stroke center, minimally invasive surgery including robotics and bariatrics. We also offer outpatient wound care, diagnostics, laboratory and rehab services. We are the home of Citrus county's most comprehensive Heart and Vascular Center. Our Heart and Vascular Center is known for its innovative design and outstanding clinical outcomes.

At Citrus Hospital, our patients become our family. You may recognize many of our colleagues. They're your neighbors and friends. Over 80 of our colleagues were recently celebrated with the 10+ years of service award. That's the advantage of receiving care in a community hospital that offers more personalized care. We have been consistently top-rated in surgical excellence. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider a career at Citrus Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.