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Echocardiography Technologist
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Ascension .
Location: Jacksonville, FL. Department: Diagnostic Cardiology. Schedule: PRN Day Shift. Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.
Set up and adjust imaging equipment and maneuver transducers to perform exams.
Implement safety standards and perform quality control procedures.
Perform routine and complex studies and assist in a variety of imaging procedures.
Recognize significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms and related areas.
Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire/transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
One or more of the following required:
Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Medical Sonographer credentialed from ARDMS prior to hire date or transfer date.
Sonography Tech specializing in Cardiac credentialed from CCI prior to hire date or transfer date. Any specialty is applicable.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
Additional Preferences: No additional preferences.
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Employer Message Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or other legally protected status in accordance with applicable laws. For more information, view the EEO Know Your Rights posters.
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Echocardiography Technologist
role at
Ascension .
Location: Jacksonville, FL. Department: Diagnostic Cardiology. Schedule: PRN Day Shift. Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in accordance with accepted protocols.
Set up and adjust imaging equipment and maneuver transducers to perform exams.
Implement safety standards and perform quality control procedures.
Perform routine and complex studies and assist in a variety of imaging procedures.
Recognize significant structures, artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations.
Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Ensure all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department, including procedure rooms and related areas.
Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire/transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
One or more of the following required:
Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) prior to hire date or transfer date.
Medical Sonographer credentialed from ARDMS prior to hire date or transfer date.
Sonography Tech specializing in Cardiac credentialed from CCI prior to hire date or transfer date. Any specialty is applicable.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
Additional Preferences: No additional preferences.
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Employer Message Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or other legally protected status in accordance with applicable laws. For more information, view the EEO Know Your Rights posters.
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