Echo Tech

at  Steward Health Care

Seeking an enthusiastic, professional CARDIAC ECHO TECH to perform and initially interpret Cardiac Echo Studies including Two-Dimensional Echo, Doppler, and Contrast Studies. The successful candidate for this newly created position will:

• Provide superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients
• Prepare patients for Echo.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
• Maintain monthly statistics.
• Communicate with cardiologists, primary care physicians and other Steward Medical Group departments to facilitate delivery of services.
• Provide a referring physician with preliminary interpretation and deliver all study results to physicians for formal interpretation.
• Supports medical practice initiatives for performance improvement.
• Maintains daily activities log.
• Uses and maintains all cardiac ultrasound equipment.
• Informs physicians of abnormal study results which may require immediate response (under the direction of cardiologists).
• Files and sends Echocardiogram reports to proper patient records and referring physicians. When necessary, telephone results to physicians.
• Takes necessary steps to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Qualifications:

• Five (5) or more years of working experience performing echocardiograms preferred
• A Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer is required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including customer service skills.
• The ability to operate equipment and provide accurate preliminary interpretation of test results.
• The ability to maintain the safety, integrity and comfort of the patients at all times.

We offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits programs, educational reimbursement and more!
Convenient South coast location, convenient to I-195, free parking
Location: Steward Medical Group · 1107.68402 Hawthorn Echocardiology
Schedule: Per Diem, Day and Evening, per-diem/as neede

Please refer the Job description for details