Stress Echo Technician - Chico, United States - Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego

    Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego
    Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego Chico, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Busy cardiology practice has a need for Echo Technician ARDMS Certification (RDCS) required. The ideal candidate will independently perform complete echocardiogram and stress echocardiogram according to iCal standards.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform echocardiograms and other cardiac diagnostic tests using sonography equipment.
    • Operate and maintain equipment in accordance with established protocols and safety guidelines.
    • Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring aseptic technique is followed.
    • Obtain and document patient medical history, including vital signs and relevant symptoms. Analyze and interpret test results, providing accurate and timely diagnostic evaluations.
    • Collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans based on test findings.
    • Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.

    Experience:

    • Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and cardiac catheterization procedures.
    • Strong knowledge of echocardiography techniques and equipment operation.
    • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

    Requirements:

    • Certification as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)

    Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

    Please submit your resume detailing your experience in echocardiography to be considered for this position.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $70, $80,000.00 per year

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Medical specialties:

    • Cardiology

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • Echo Tech: 1 year (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • BLS Certification
    • RDCS

    Work Location: In person