Echocardiogram TechnicianSteward Healthcare

At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values. If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you. Position Summary: Provide a variety of cardiovascular services on patients including 2-D cardiac ultrasound, doppler wave form tracings and color flow imaging. Also, performs transesophageal echocardiogram, bubble studies and stress echos. Schedule: Day Shift 40Hrs / week Required Knowledge & Skills: Performs cardiac ultrasound procedures in accordance with departmental standards. Informs and prepares patients for cardiac ultrasound exams. Organizes, prepares and cleans equipment and work area appropriately. Maintains an appropriate level of communication with patients, physicians and staff. Instruct and educate patients and families. Calculate and record exam results; communicating to the patient's physician or authorized staff any pertinent abnormal findings. Serves as an interactive member of the cardiovascular department to assure a high level of quality in patient care. Education: Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred Experience: 2 Years preferred Certification/Licensure: ARDMS or CCI Certification. Software/Hardware: Meditech 6.0 About Steward Health Care Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability. As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world. Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. For more information, visit steward.org