Echo Technologist PRN

HCA-Florida-Citrus-Hospital; Inverness (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with match

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital is seeking an Echo Technologist to join our team on a PRN basis. You will perform echocardiography procedures, review patient history, and ensure accurate data collection for physician interpretation in a fast-paced cardiology setting.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, data capture, and timely reporting of results. ARDMS registration or eligibility and BLS are required, with 1–3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited; approved program in Sonography.
• ARDMS registry or registry eligible.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician order and review patient cardiac history prior to the procedure.
• Prepare and position patients and equipment safely according to procedures.
• Collect clear data for physician analysis of cardiac structure and function.
• Ensure reports are processed and data is provided to physician after the procedure.
• Maintain effective communication with patient and explain procedures within scope.
• Communicate proactively with cardiologist about any unusual findings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Education

Accredited Sonography program

ARDMS registry eligibility

BLS certification

Job description

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Echo Technologist PRN? At HCA Florida Citrus Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• 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.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Echo Technologist PRN like you to be a part of our team.

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. If you share our passion and vision, we invite you to apply now!

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, womens 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 countys 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. Theyre your neighbors and friends. Over 80 of our colleagues were recently celebrated with the 10+ years of service award. Thats 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 youd like to be a part of, we hope youll consider a career at Citrus Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the Worlds 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.

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.