Cardiac Imaging Specialist

2 weeks ago


Laveen, Arizona, United States Dignity Health Full time
Overview


At Dignity Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate care through a comprehensive array of health and support services.

As a vital member of our team, you will provide clinical expertise and oversight to ensure our patients receive outstanding care.

Join us in our mission of healing through compassion and professionalism.


Key Responsibilities

As a Cardiac Imaging Specialist at Dignity Health, you will thrive in your role with the following expectations:

  • Deliver exceptional quality care as an Echo Technician and assist with cardiac procedures for patients.
  • Proficiently perform transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms, as well as stress tests as required.
  • Clearly explain procedures to patients and their families before and during examinations.
  • Gather relevant clinical history and consult with referring physicians regarding the appropriate ultrasonic procedures.
  • Select appropriate machine controls, calibrate equipment, and conduct echocardiography examinations of diagnostic quality, ensuring visualization and documentation of cardiac structures.
  • Utilize ancillary devices, such as cameras and video recorders, to create permanent records of examinations.
  • Maintain equipment in optimal working condition, identifying instrument malfunctions and ensuring proper maintenance.
  • Choose tracings for Cardiologist interpretation, ensuring measurements and calculations are completed prior to submission.
  • Keep accurate departmental records, including patient charts and statistical information.
  • Notify Cardiologists of tests requiring interpretation in a timely manner, assisting in maintaining prompt turnaround times.
  • Alert Cardiologists to any unusual or potentially abnormal tracings that may require immediate attention.
  • Employ critical thinking and judgment skills in assisting patients and performing procedures.
  • Participate in on-call duties as necessary for departmental coverage.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • High School diploma/GED or higher and completion of an echocardiography program.

Certifications:

Must hold and maintain a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider Card (BLS-CPR) and one of the following national certifications: ARMDS (RDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).


Compensation:

$56.25/hour


We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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