Echo Technologist

Tenet-Alabama is seeking a Echo Technologist for a job in Homewood, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Echo Technologist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Duration: Ongoing

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Staff

SUMMARY:

Performs Echocardiograms using a departmental protocol for obtaining images. Assists with TEE’s and stress testing, providing images that support the physician’s ability to diagnose patients appropriately. Identifies problems & implements appropriate interventions, including reporting critical values. Sets priorities for completion of studies based on acuity, patient preference and/or the coordination of care with nursing and other ancillary services. Provides EKG and Holter Services when Echo workload permits. Obtains EKGs that reflect appropriate lead placement, minimal artifact, and correct patient information. Set’s up and scans Holter Monitors, providing tracings that support the physician’s ability to diagnose patients appropriately.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education - Required: Graduate of accredited CAAHEP or diagnostic medical sonography school, or at least 6 months of clinical experience.

Experience - Required: 6 months in clinical setting. Preferred: 2 years.

Certification- Required: Registry eligible and BLS. Preferred: RDMS, RDCS, or RCS.

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About Tenet-Alabama

Tenet - A Community Built on Care.

Across the country, the Tenet family includes 110,000 employees working in more than 65 hospitals and over 475 outpatient centers. We’re all focused on delivering the right care in the right place at the right time.

At Tenet, the impact of our work spreads far and deep across the many dimensions of healthcare that we touch. Every day, our employees and physicians foster a compassionate environment for care and healing in the communities we serve. We take pride in what we do, we are passionate about our chosen path, and we take seriously the true privilege we have in serving others as a Community Built on Care.

Benefits

Sign-On bonus

Full Time