Echocardiography Technologist - Full-Time - AAMC

Luminis Health, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Luminis Health, Inc. seeks an Echocardiography Technologist II to perform echocardiographic procedures, measure data, and report outcomes to support accurate diagnoses. Leadership will determine level (Echo tech 1 or 2) during hiring.

The role emphasizes patient instruction, artifact recognition, and safe operation within the imaging suite. Required are 3 years in echocardiography with 2+ years on adult and pediatric studies, including TEEs and stress echoes, plus BLS certification and

Qualifications

• 3 years of echocardiography experience; 2+ years with adult and pediatric echocardiograms, TEEs, and stress echoes.
• Ability to perform, measure, and preliminarily interpret echocardiography studies.
• High school graduate with specialized training in echocardiography and current certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct echocardiograms across the Medical Center, including patient rooms and ER.
• Explain procedures to patients and provide care to ensure accuracy and comfort.
• Recognize artifacts, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure safety and radiation precautions.

Skills

Echocardiography experience

Patient instruction

Education

High school graduate with echocardiography training

AHA BLS CPR certification or within 90 days

RDCS/RCVT/RCS or ARDMS registration

Job description

Echocardiography Technologist II

Performsechocardiographic procedures, using specialized equipment, to measure, calculate, and report pertinent patient data facilitating accurate diagnostic outcome. Echo tech 1 or 2 will be determined by the leadership upon hiring.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

1. ConductsEchocardiograms as requested throughout the Medical Center, including all patient rooms and emergency room.
2. Explains procedure to patients, providing instructions and direct care to ensure accuracy and patient comfort.
3. Recognizes artifacts, eliminates probable sources and troubleshoots minor equipment problems.
4. Consistently meets department standards for RVU's while maintain quality work.
5. Processes images acquired from different modalities according to establish policies and procedures.
6. Performs data entry as it relates to procedures including charges pick lists, logbook, and schedule related functions to ensure corporate compliance
7. Practices radiation safety and ensures that other staff and students are compliant.
8. Obtains pertinent clinical data adequately as it relates to procedures performed.
9. Analyzes, processes, and reports outcomes in a timely manner.
10. Provides care to patients and families in a developmentally, culturally, and ethically appropriate manner.

• High School graduate or equivalent with specialized training in Echocardiography.
• Ability to perform, measure, and preliminary interpretechostudies.
• Three (3) years' experience in Echocardiography with a minimum of two years' experience performing adult and pediatricechocardiograms, TEE's, and stressechocardiograms.

• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR certification or must obtain within 90-days from date of hire.
• Registered Echo Sonographer (RCVT, RDCS, or RDCF) with the ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) with CCI.

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands - Heavy

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Pay Range

$45.15 - $50 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
• *Benefit offerings based on employment status