Tech - Echo

Echo Tech

Aiken Physicians Alliance is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, a 273-bed acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Physicians Alliance provides dedicated primary and specialty care for you and your family. Our family medicine providers are devoted to treating the whole person and provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. Our specialists are highly trained and experienced and work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide care to patients.

Aiken Physicians Alliance offers Primary Care, Cardiology, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology Care.

The Echo Tech is responsible for performing non-invasive cardiovascular ultrasound studies to include echo, stress echo, and vascular testing. Communicates preliminary results to the patient when authorized by the physician. Reviews, collects, and evaluates relevant clinical data. Performs cardiac imaging procedures listed below according to established protocols: pulsed, continuous wave, 2D echocardiography, exercise echocardiography, pharmacological exercise echocardiography. Assist with VNUS and/or Laser and Phlebectomy procedures Takes appropriate actions during patient emergency situations and insures patient safety at all times.

Provides technical assistance to physician as required. Prepares echo/vascular report for interpreting physician making all necessary calculations and notations.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi student loan refinancing program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent formal training if certified.
• College level courses in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology preferred.
• RDCS or RCS registry eligible; RVT or RVS registry eligible;
  Must obtain registry within one year of hire.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Two - four years' experience preferred.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.