Echo Technologist

Job description

Join CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.Make a DifferenceThe Echo Technologist provides ultrasound diagnostic tests for patients per physician orders
• Performs 2-D/Doppler/Colorflow ultrasound, as directed by physician.
• Performs transesophageal echo, stress Echos and contrast Echos.
• Schedules patients and explains procedures.
• Positions patients and selects appropriate transducer.
• Maintains equipment.
• Orders and stocks ultrasound supplies.Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and physiology to pinpoint area of imaging
• Skills in operating ultrasound equipment
• Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with patients and medical staff
• Ability to adapt easily and appropriately apply guidelines and procedures
• Demonstrate teamwork and strong communication skill
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• License: Must be registered through ARDMS or CCI. For those without Echo registration upon entering the job, they must secure Echo registration within 18 months of entering the job.