Echocardiographer

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Career growth

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England seeks a Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist to perform echocardiography on cardiology patients and support teaching for Cardiology Fellows and Echocardiographer students.

You will maintain workflow, manage clerical duties as needed, and apply knowledge of growth and development to patient care. Licensure through ICAEL/ASE is required or registry eligible with 90 days to licensure after hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved cardiac Ultrasound technology program.
• Registry eligible candidates have 90 days from date of hire to pass licensure exam.
• Licensed by an organization recognized by ICAEL and ASE.

Responsibilities

• Perform Diagnostic Cardiac ultrasound procedures on patients in the Department of Cardiology/Echocardiography.
• Participate in teaching Cardiology Fellows and Echocographer students.
• Maintain workflow and perform clerical duties as needed.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Patient care

Teaching/mentoring

Education

ICAEL/ASE credentialing

ARDMS/CCI eligibility

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description:

Position Purpose

The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. What you will do Performs Diagnostic Cardiac ultrasound procedures on patients in the Department of Cardiology/Echocardiography. Participates in teaching Cardiology Fellows from the University of Connecticut Medical School and Echocardiographer students from the Hoffman Heart School of Ultrasound, maintains workflow, and performs clerical duties as needed. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements. Must have a working knowledge of pertinent equipment, scanning techniques, patient care, and evaluating patient status and emergency situations. Ability to adequately use, or learn to use, the department’s computerized system and its associated devices.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an approved cardiac Ultrasound technology program, with credentialing from an ICAEL and ASE recognized Program, such as ARDMS or CCI.

Registry eligible candidates have 90 days from date of hire to pass the licensure exam.

Licensure: Licensed by an organization recognized by ICAEL and ASE.

Position Highlights and Benefits

Great benefits Health Insurance Coverage Career growth and advancement potential.

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.