Registered Echocardiography Technologist

AdventHealth; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 44,813 - 83,344; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development Resources

Mental Health Support

Job summary

Direct Jobs in Parker, Colorado is seeking a qualified echocardiography technician to perform essential heart imaging procedures. This full-time role includes troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, conducting specialized tests, and maintaining patient safety protocols. Candidates should have a high school diploma with further preference for an associate's degree, alongside relevant certifications like BLS and RCDS. The position offers a competitive salary range from $32.53 to $60.50 per hour, reflecting the skill level required for hands-on patient care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) preferred.
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS) required.
• American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and correct recording instrument malfunctions.
• Perform echocardiograms as ordered by physicians.
• Adjust approach based on patient understanding of test procedures.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal Interpersonal

Customer Relations

Grammar/Spelling

Read/Comprehend written instructions

Follow verbal instructions

Keyboarding (manual)

Computer (visual)

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate's

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

9395 CROWN CREST BLVD

City:

PARKER

State:

Colorado

Postal Code:

80138

Job Description:

Troubleshoots and corrects recording instrument malfunctions or unusual patient problems that interfere with recordings. Independently prioritizes clinical and administrative work and identifies process improvements. Processes patient and department records, ensuring documentation of performed tests in accordance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Adjusts approach based on patient and family understanding of test procedures and deals with various personality types, ages, and levels of consciousness. Provides on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and facility policy. Participates in CQI, in-services, ongoing education, and attends at least 80% of staff meetings to maintain high skill levels. Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and calibration of machines. Performs accurate and thorough echocardiograms as ordered by physicians. Conducts specialized testing using computer-assisted devices, including TEE, Stress Echo, Pharmacological Stress Echo, EKGs, Treadmills, and Holter monitors. Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual results or patient responses by informing the primary healthcare team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Associate's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

N/A

Work Experience:

1+ experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) [Preferred]

Additional Information:

N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RCDS) [Required]
• American Registry for Diagnostic Sonography-Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) [Required]
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International-Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) [Required]
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International-Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$32.53 - $60.50

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.