Echo Tech Registered Cardiology
Apply NowCompany: AdventHealth University
Location: Littleton, CO 80120
Description:
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Sign-on bonus eligibility!
Schedule: Full-time Shift: Day
Location: 7700 S Broadway Littleton, Colorado 80122
The role you'll contribute:
Provides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort. Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiac procedures. Proficient in the operation and maintenance, as specified by the manufacturer, of all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
The value you'll bring to the team:
- Performs accurate and thorough echocardiograms as ordered by physician.
- Performs specialized testing using computer assisted devices including, but not limited to TEE, Stress Echo, Pharmacological Stress Echos. Cross trained to perform EKGs, Treadmills, and Holter monitors as needed.
- Maintains and reviews equipment, ensuring proper function and calibration of machines.
- Maintains high skill level through participation in CQI, in services, ongoing education, and attendance at 80% of staff meetings.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
- Recognizes and promptly acts upon unusual results or patient response by informing primary health care team to ensure patient safety and foster optimal outcomes.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association.
- Currently registered at American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or via CCI as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).
Preferred:
- One year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography).
- Graduate of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate academic program in health science (including but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory therapy, or nursing) OR graduate of a programmatically accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography is strongly preferred).
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category:Cardiology
Organization:AdventHealth Littleton
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:1 - Day
Req ID:23026114
