Entry-Level Echocardiography Tech — Part-Time Impact

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health seeks an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound exams under physician direction. Designed for recent graduates or those new to the field, this part-time role (30 hours weekly) includes 10-hour days on a 3/10 schedule with on-call shifts at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO.

Responsibilities include exam prioritization, coordinating with staff, patient education, documentation, mentoring, and support of quality improvement.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred; accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Competency; Must demonstrate technical competence for performance protocols specific to the department.
• Prioritize and schedule exams.
• Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
• Prepare for the exam by following patient identification processes, educating patient and family on procedure, and transporting the patient.
• Perform ultrasound exams consistent with related protocols and in a timely manner.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes.
• Identify patient needs and communicate and coordinate patient care with physicians, other caregivers, patient, and family.
• Document exam results and other needed information.
• Apply appropriate charge codes for exams and supplies.
• Clean and maintain equipment, work area, and stock supplies.

Skills

Sonography Proficiency

Digital Proficiency

Clinical Care Skills

Time Management

Risk Management

Healthcare Language Fluency

Patient Instructional Skills

Healthcare Professional Development

Instructional Design and Delivery

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Intermountain Health seeks an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound exams under physician direction. Designed for recent graduates or those new to the field, this part-time role (30 hours weekly) includes 10-hour days on a 3/10 schedule with on-call shifts at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO.

Responsibilities include exam prioritization, coordinating with staff, patient education, documentation, mentoring, and support of quality improvement.