Echo Technologist
Delray Medical Center
Delray Beach, FL
$45+/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care461 beds
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Description
Job Shift: Day
Job Type: Full Time
Up to $20,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months.
Under the direction of the Medical Director and the Director of Special Diagnostics, performs technical duties required in a variety of echocardiographic procedures. Operates imaging equipment in compliance with manufacture specifications. Follows protocols for Imaging physician ordered exams. Obtains optimum diagnostic imaging of the heart to aid in diagnosis or progress of disease. Participates in the quality, process and performance improvement initiatives as requested
- The Diagnostic Echocardiography Technician is responsible for following established departmental protocols and providing the Cardiologist with the best possible images for interpretation while maintaining the highest level of patient care and assessment.
- He or she coordinates the intradepartmental communications to ensure that exams are completed in a timely and efficient manner, in compliance to established turnaround time standards.
- Assists as needed with interdepartmental process improvement plans and ensures that data is collected for monthly and quarterly reports.
- Ensures quality of care and the best possible patient outcome
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology Program or minimum education required for credentials as listed below.
EXPERIENCE:
2 years experience preferred in ultrasound imaging
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:
Registered in ECHO by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International
American Heart Association BLS certification
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic computer skills
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Facility
Delray Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Delray Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 461 beds
Employer
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet
Tenet’s Palm Beach Health Network is one of the largest healthcare networks in Palm Beach County, consisting of Delray Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St. Mary’s Medical Center and West Boca Medical Center, along with various ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient facilities and urgent care centers. All of our hospitals have received prestigious awards and accolades, national rankings and multiple accreditations. We are dedicated to the standards of excellent patient care that are the hallmark of the Tenet brand.