Echo Technologist (Cardiology)
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
The successful candidate:
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Type: PRN
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PRN Benefits: 7 Holidays off and you are able to participate in our company-matched 401(k) and our Employee Assistance programs!
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The cardiac ultrasonographer is a professional diagnostician who works closely with physicians, and nurses, to accurately diagnose medical disorders and perform cardiac ultrasound procedures utilizing current technologies. Ability to perform EKG's.
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Responsible for independent operation of sonographic equipment; performing and completing studies of cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography).
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Captures relevant patient history and demographics.
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May perform EKGs. May perform general ultrasound procedures as needed.
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Is able to transmit or present test results to physician.
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Maintains proper equipment function; assures data capture.
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Maintains service logs for ultrasound equipment and file maintenance, including retrieving and filing folders and report distribution.
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Participates in review of ultrasound billing codes for accuracy.
Minimum Education
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Graduate of an approved school of medical ultrasonography.
Minimum Requirements
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Ability to perform EKG's preferred.
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One year of clinical experience in medical ultrasonography is preferred.
Required Licensure & Certifications
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Must have credentials in ultrasound with the ARDMS-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; or CCI-Cardiac Credentialing International, or Registry eligible.
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Must have an active BLS.
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