Echo and Vascular Tech Reg

Job Summary and Qualifications The Echo / Vascular tech performs echo and/or vascular. The Echo Tech performs transthoracic echocardiogram studies, to include 2D, M-Mode, Doppler, and color flow; as well as Transesophageal Echocardiogram studies on Adult and Pediatric patient populations in a safe manner. Also performs stress echo studies (pharmacologic or routine treadmill stress). Maintains echo lab protocols and accreditation standards. Provides care and testing procedures in relation to the patient's ability and developmental level. The Vascular Tech performs vascular studies in accordance with the vascular lab protocols, assists in the maintenance of the vascular lab protocols and accreditation, and provides care and testing in relation to the patients' abilities and developmental levels. What you will do in this role: Supports the philosophy of Kingwood Medical Center by facilitating cooperation of hospital staff in a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Consistently provides outstanding service to all patients, physicians, fellow employees, and guests. Displays initiative to see processes through to completion and offers assistance without prompting. Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from appropriate personnel as needed. Prioritizes activities of self based on demands for service. Remains alert to the detection of errors in own work and the work of others with appropriate corrective actions initiated. Demonstrates an understanding of patient rights, including those pertaining to confidentiality, informed decision-making, and privacy. Is aware of resources available for ethical concerns and makes appropriate referrals. Practices cost‑efficiency. Performs technical skills proficiently in accordance with established standards, as evidenced by annual validation processes. Utilizes specialized knowledge and skill to perform job requirements. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RDCS) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, or (RCS) Registered Cardiac Sonographer must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date No Travel Required No experience Required Years of Experience Benefits HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support , including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr HCA Healthcare