Registered Echo Technologist (per-diem) - Warren Campus

Job Duties and Responsibilities Provides the total patient exam experience according to the policy and procedures of echocardiography for the network. Assists the performing physician during appropriate exams. Completes ACC annual department and hospital‑wide competency. Assists in gathering and recording Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement as requested for ICAEL accreditation. Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in‑services and/or continuing medical education programs. Responsible for cleanliness of workspace, equipment, and restocking supplies in the work area. Cross‑training for assisting with EKG, placement of Holter monitors and event monitors, and assisting with stress testing. Exhibits knowledge and ability to process echo images and documentation into the echo structured reporting system. Possesses knowledge of insurance codes, cardiology procedures, and required paperwork for all procedures and department requirements. Maintains equipment in good working condition and secures repairs at the direction of the Manager of Cardiology. Physical and Sensory Requirements Sitting up to 7 hours per day in 1‑hour increments. Walking up to 2 hours per day in 15‑minute increments. Occasional standing, up to 1 hour. Continuous use of fingers/hands to manipulate probe, equipment switches and data entry on keyboard. Frequent use of upper extremities to reposition patients, transport patients, and lift supplies up to 10 lbs. Frequently pushes echo equipment for portable studies, approximately 440+ lbs. Occasionally stoops, bends and reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and doppler echocardiography. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and visual monotony. Education Graduate of an accredited/approved Cardiovascular Technology program or equivalent. Minimum of high‑school graduate or equivalent. In‑house training and completion of Ultrasound Technologist Workshop will serve as an equivalent for those grandfathered to test for CCI or ARDMS registry. Training and Experience Minimum 1 year experience in cardiac ultrasound preferred. Registry by one of the following is required: Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). BLS required. Minimum‑Maximum Compensation Pay Range $35.35 – $56.56 per hour. Final determinations will also consider work location, candidate’s skills, experience, and education. Benefit Offerings Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Short‑term and long‑term disability. Life insurance. Generous paid time off and sick leave. Professional development opportunities. St. Luke’s University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr St. Luke’s University Health Network