Echocardiography Technologist Senior | Saint Vincent Hospital

Allegheny Health Network; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Echocardiography Technologist Senior to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will educate and develop less experienced technicians while ensuring compliance with ICAEL standards. You will also manage the daily operations of the cardiac sonography department and operate ultrasound systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, where your expertise will enhance patient care and support the growth of your colleagues. If you are passionate about cardiac imaging and education, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign on Bonus

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Support

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent; RDCS or ARRT certification required.
• 3-5 years experience in echocardiography preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate and assess competence of cardiac technologists.
• Manage day-to-day operations of cardiac sonography department.
• Administer contrast imaging if trained.

Skills

Echocardiography

Quality Assessment

Educational Development

Ultrasound Systems Operation

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDCS)

CPR Certification

Job description

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Job Description

Sign on Bonus Eligible $10,000 (2 year commitment)

General Overview

Actively assesses the competence of other technologists via quality reviews. Takes an active role in educating and developing less experienced technicians. Assures functioning of the department is within ICAEL standards.

• Assists in the educational development of all cardiac and vascular technologists with the goal being registry. Assures ICAEL educational requirements are met. Provides feedback on sonographers’ performance. Acts as a resource and educator to those learning to scan. (65%)
• Responsible for day-to-day operations of cardiac sonography department including schedule coordination and on-call schedule. (15%)
• Recognizes the need for contrast imaging and may administer if trained and verified as competent per laboratory protocol. (5%)
• Operates the laboratory ultrasound systems, information systems and databases and enters all required demographic and other data. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  
  

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

Sign on Bonus Eligible $10,000 (2 year commitment)

General Overview

Actively assesses the competence of other technologists via quality reviews. Takes an active role in educating and developing less experienced technicians. Assures functioning of the department is within ICAEL standards.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assists in the educational development of all cardiac and vascular technologists with the goal being registry. Assures ICAEL educational requirements are met. Provides feedback on sonographers’ performance. Acts as a resource and educator to those learning to scan. (65%)
• Responsible for day-to-day operations of cardiac sonography department including schedule coordination and on-call schedule. (15%)
• Recognizes the need for contrast imaging and may administer if trained and verified as competent per laboratory protocol. (5%)
• Operates the laboratory ultrasound systems, information systems and databases and enters all required demographic and other data. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDCS), or ARRT or CCI Registered Technologist, or ARDMS certified or eligible. Must obtain certification within one year of employment.
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  
  

Preferred

• 3 to 5 years’ experience performing echocardiograms.
• RDCS certification through American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• May require PA driver's license.
  
  

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