Echocardiogram Technician-Corpus Christi Specialty Cardiology

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking an Echocardiogram Technician in Corpus Christi to perform echocardiograms and assist with routine cardiac tests. This role requires skilled interaction with a diverse patient population, emphasizing compassion and attention to detail. Ideal candidates will be technology-minded and possess relevant ultrasound certification, enhancing their contribution to pediatric and adult care.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in the cardiology field preferred.
• BLS Required.
• DCS, RCS, RDMS through ARDMS or CCI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs standard and complex congenital echocardiograms.
• Assists physicians with trans esophageal echocardiograms (TEE's).
• Provides age-appropriate care for patients ranging from neonates to adults.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Attention to detail

Technology-minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology

Job description

Echocardiogram Technician-Corpus Christi Specialty Cardiology

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Summary:

This subspecialty position is responsible for performing standard and complex congenital echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and assists physicians with trans esophageal echocardiograms (TEE’s). The patient population ranges from newborn to young adults. The echo sonographers must be skilled in working with pediatric patients with a wide variety of complex medical and psychosocial conditions. Must have patience and compassion to work with patients who may be ill or frightened. Must be technology-minded, detail-oriented and able to follow precise directions. Depending on department need may be asked to perform 12 and 15 lead ECG’s, holter monitor hookup, cardiac event monitor hookup, and cardiac exercise treadmill testing

Description

Summary:

This subspecialty position is responsible for performing standard and complex congenital echocardiograms, stress echocardiograms, and assists physicians with trans esophageal echocardiograms (TEE’s). The patient population ranges from newborn to young adults. The echo sonographers must be skilled in working with pediatric patients with a wide variety of complex medical and psychosocial conditions. Must have patience and compassion to work with patients who may be ill or frightened. Must be technology-minded, detail-oriented and able to follow precise directions. Depending on department need may be asked to perform 12 and 15 lead ECG’s, holter monitor hookup, cardiac event monitor hookup, and cardiac exercise treadmill testing

Responsibilities

• Provides physical and developmental age appropriate care for all age groups ranging from neonate to adults with or without congenital defects
• This includes implementation of safety measures and selection of appropriate equipment and supplies depending on the physical and developmental age
• Must be able to learn and adapt to a verity of echo equipment, software, and protocols
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology preferred.
• Two years of experience in the cardiology field preferred.
• Experience with stress testing is preferred.
• BLS Required.
• DCS, RCS, RDMS through ARDMS or CCI preferred.
  
  

Work Schedule

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type

Full Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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