Echocardiography Technologist (TEE)
Waterloo, Iowa
UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital

Job Opportunity: Technologist - Echo

Location

• Waterloo, Iowa

Employment Type

• Temporary contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Day shift
• Approximately 7-9 cases per day
• 36-40 hours per week, overtime billable after 40 hours
• Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed

Job Description

• Echo technologist role focused on transesophageal echo (TEE) cases only; no vascular cases during assignment
• Equipment experience required with Phillips and GE ultrasound systems
• Electronic Medical Record system used: EPIC

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of recent experience in Echocardiography (Echo) or vascular diagnostics, with emphasis on Echo
• TEE (transesophageal echo) experience required
• Must have completed at least one prior travel contract within the past 12 months (no first-time travelers)
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) certification required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Skills checklist specific to Echo technologist discipline required
• Professional references from charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, or equivalent within the last 24 months preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric case experience highly preferred

Additional Information

• Orientation date: July 13
• On-call pay and overtime rates apply (details not included here)
• Local radius rule: 50 miles
• Average cases per day: 7-9
• Employee separation policy restricts certain past employees from working travel assignments in this market

This summary includes all relevant details for healthcare recruiters and technologists considering this Echo technologist travel assignment.