Echocardiography Technologist
Company: Ascension
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Details
- Department: Diagnostic Cardiology -
- Schedule: Fulltime. Sunday thru Saturday with either of the
following shifts: 8 hour shifts 8am to 430pm. 10 hour shifts 7am to
530pm.
- Hospital: Ascension Borgess Hospital
- Location: Kalamazoo, MIBenefits Paid time off (PTO) Various
health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits
including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption
assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your
community -*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary
by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example:
Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer
will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and
qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional
specifics.Responsibilities Perform diagnostic procedures to assess
cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted
protocols.
- Set up and adjusts all imaging equipment and manually maneuvers
transducers to perform exams.
- Implement safety standards and performs appropriate quality
control procedures.
- Perform routine and complex studies and assists in a variety of
imaging procedures.
- Recognize significant structures, artifacts, pathology and
equipment limitations.
- Position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters
accurately.
- Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency
standards.
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and
documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film
storage area and any other areas in department.Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or
job transfer date requuired. American Heart Association or American
Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following required:
- Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date
or job transfer date.
- Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date
or job transfer date.
- Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography
credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer
date.
- Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular
Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or
job transfer date.Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative
experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of
applicable cumulative job specific experience requiredWhy Join Our
Team Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300
related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000
compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a
team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care
which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve
throughout Michigan. -Ascension is a leading non-profit,
faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000
associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140
hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. -Our
Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension.
Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a
positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than
jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of
the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color,
religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital
status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other
legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. -For
further information, view the - poster or poster. -As a military
friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and
offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military
families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are
empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective
to their civilian career with Ascension. - -Please note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants. -This
Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot
employ STEM OPT candidates.
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