Echo Technologist I

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an Echo Tech/Sonographer you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.

Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.

To be successful you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy proficient technical skills and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.

• Quality completes work with accuracy and thoroughness.
• Productivity efficiently utilizes time in accomplishing work.
• Customer Focus lives organizational and departmental service standards.
• Reliability completes tasks assigned; follows up as needed.
• Availability meets attendance standards; is punctual; works when needed.
• Decision Making displays sound judgment; works with minimal supervision.

Job Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED
• Graduate of an accredited echocardiography program or approved allied health program: Respiratory Therapy Radiology or Nursing OR minimum of (3) years direct experience in echocardiography discipline may be substituted for higher education level
• Basic Life Support - CPR

Preferred

• Minimum of (1) year of experience in Echocardiogram discipline

Where Youll Work

St. Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin is a 279 bed facility and member of CommonSpirit Health a national nonprofit health system. Serving East Texas St. Lukes Health-Memorial Lufkin provides more than a quarter of a million patient services annually and contributes millions of dollars in local charity care and community support. Were the areas first Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center with board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons offering full-spectrum stroke care. Nationally recognized as a HealthCare Center of Excellence St. Lukes Health-Memorial Lufkin offers compassionate comprehensive health care including off-campus rehab and outpatient facilities and addition to its large emergency department there are 32 private rooms dedicated imaging and OBGYN wound care infusion and lab services.

Required Experience:

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