Echo Technologist

** Summary
* * Echo Technologist  Full-Time FTE 1.0, 40 hrs. I First Shift   BHCOR-Radiology Diagnostic I Corbin, KY      $25,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals     Baptist Health Imaging services include Inpatients, emergency patients, as well as Outpatients. The Noninvasive Lab offers diagnostic services that do not require surgical procedures. This includes echocardiograms and other tests to monitor heart function and detect abnormalities.
Provides health care services by applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis. Preforms sonography procedures, computer processing and related techniques, producing images for interpretation by a Radiologist, Cardiologist or a licensed independent practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of service and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Recognizes various patient conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care to ensure successful completion of the exam or procedure.
*
* Job Description:

**** Echo Vascular Technologist
** The
** Diagnostic Imaging Department
** provides high-quality ultrasound and cardiovascular imaging services to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. The Echo Vascular Tech works collaboratively with radiologists, cardiologists, and clinical teams to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered imaging services while maintaining regulatory compliance and imaging excellence.## ##

Job Description:

The Echo Vascular Tech provides diagnostic imaging services by applying sonic energy to assist in the evaluation of cardiac and vascular conditions. This role performs sonography procedures, computer processing, and related techniques to produce high-quality images for interpretation by a Radiologist, Cardiologist, or licensed independent practitioner.
* Perform echocardiography and vascular ultrasound exams per departmental protocols
* Produce high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation
* Verify patient identity, orders, and clinical history prior to exams
* Monitor patients throughout procedures to ensure safety and comfort
* Assist physicians during exams and invasive procedures as needed
* Document exams and patient care activities in the electronic health record
* Ensure proper image archiving and participate in quality assurance activities
* Maintain equipment, supplies, and a safe work environment## Requirements:
* Technical Diploma from an accredited Sonography education program or equivalent required
* Eligibility for professional registration required
* Must obtain Echo Tech registration within one (1) year through ARRT, ARDMS, or CCI
* Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) accepted
* Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire if not current
* Less than one (1) year of experience required
* 1 years of special imaging or ultrasound experience preferred
* Must complete Aegis Training as required
** Benefits:
*** Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annually
* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
* Paid Time Off available upon hire
* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
* PTO Sell Back Program
* Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
* Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support
** Work Experience
**** Education**###
* If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an
* Equal Employment Opportunity
* employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr