Echo Technologist - Echocardiography

Summary

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Benefits

• 15,000 Sign-On Bonus available, plus 80 hours of front-loaded Time Off.
• Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical / Vision / Dental and more!
• No cost eCare visits
• Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
• Retirement with employer match up to 5%
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
• Free and convenient parking
• CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
• Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store

Job Summary

Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs Echocardiography and / or vascular ultrasound / sonography procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in ultrasound / sonography, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.

Job Requirements

Education

Required : Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography.

Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography (see Experience ).

Experience

Required : One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement

Preferred : Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience

Skills

Strong analytical / problem solving skills.

Knowledge of current diagnostic technical information.

Proficient in using computers and computer systems.

Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Required : (PE)(RDCS) or (PE)(RDMS) or (AE)(RDCS) or (AE)(RDMS) or (RCS)(CCI) or ARDMS (AB), (OB / GY) or RVT before start date.

Required : Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire date

Preferred : Echo registry within 1 year of graduation from cardiac ultrasound program or within 2 years of cross training start date