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Echo Tech Chino Valley Medical Center - San Bernardino, CA

Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures. Promotes the smooth and efficient operation of the Cardiopulmonary Department through the appropriate utilization and management of all clerical functions within the department document handling and disposition, interpersonal relationships and information gathering and dispersion.

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Cardiac Stress Technician – Fresno, CA

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Cardiology Technologist Noninvasive - La Mesa, CA

Cardiology Technologist Noninvasive

Job ID

72913

Date posted

04/15/2016Requisition ID: 72913

Facility: Sharp Grossmont Hospital

City: La Mesa

Department: Non-Invasive Cardio

Category: Cardiology Jobs

Job Status: Per Diem

Shift: Variable

FTE: 0.0

Shift Start: Variable

Shift End Time: Variable

Location

This position is located in La Mesa, CA, San Diego County.

Hours

Variable 4 or 8 hour shifts: 9:30pm – 6:00am. May cover day shifts as well. Shifts are: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm, 3:30 pm - 9:30 pm;

Required Skills and Qualifications

Basic and advanced EKG certification

One year EKG experience preferred

Knowledge and understanding of Cardiac arrhythmias

Ability to perform stress tests, holter monitor hook up and scan

Event recorder hook up

Basic computer knowledge

Summary

The Cardiology Tech – non-invasive will triage patient load, communicate with doctors, nurses, patients and family. Perform quality exams and manage exams performed in the MUSE system. The Cardiovascular Department has expanded to 24 hour EKG coverage seven days per week.Sharp Grossmont Hospital’s Non-invasive Cardiology department performs EKG’s, stress tests, cardiac and vascular ultrasounds for both outpatients and inpatients. Our diagnostic center performs a high volume of non-invasive procedures. We have dedicated and compassionate staff that provide quality patient care and exceptional customer service. Our patient satisfaction scores are consistently above the 90

percentile.Sharp Grossmont Hospital is the largest not-for-profit, full-service acute care hospital in the region with 536 beds. The hospital has outstanding programs in heart care, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, mental health, stroke care and women’s health. In addition, the hospital’s Emergency and Critical Care Center is one of the most technologically advanced emergency and intensive care facilities in the nation.Sharp Grossmont Hospital is nationally recognized as a MAGNET®-designated hospital for patient care and nursing practices. This designation is the “gold standard” for patient care and nursing excellence and is the highest honor awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Essential Physical Requirements may include

Standing

Twisting (trunk)

Fine Manipulation / Pinching

Reaching below shoulder level

Keyboarding

Mousing

Climbing

Bed mobilization (scooting / rolling)

Bed to chair/wheelchair/commode transfer

Lifting up to 10 pounds

Push/Pull over 100 pounds

Carrying up to 10 pounds

Additional physical requirements of the position may be discussed during interview.Sharp HealthCare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other protected class.Keywords: Cardiology Tech Noninvasive, EKG Tech

For more information click the following link: https://careers.sharp.com/job/-/-/1031/1978989?apstr=&sourcename=Indeed

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Echo Technologist (FT) - Weslaco,Texas

Echo Technologist (FT)

Position Id3145103Job OrganizationKNAPP MEDICAL CENTER,Job Type1 Regular/Full time JobsStatusActiveHoursJob Location1401 E. Eighth Street, WESLACO, HIDALGO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES - 78596Functional Area/DepartmentECHOJob summary

Job description/Responsibilities: Performs a variety of echocardiography procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Under minimal supervision, performs echocardiography procedures, as requested by a licensed physician. Exercises professional judgment in providing healthcare services, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in specific age groups from adult to geriatric. May perform other tasks as assigned. May perform related duties such as transporting patients. Employee may be required to work extended hours or other variations of the usual shift to ensure adequate care of patients and maintain service to the community. May rotate call. Must meet all competency assessments. Participates in Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities. He or she must recognize patient condition requiring life support measures. Demonstrates skills and knowledge to perform all requested echocardiography examinations. Positions and immobilizes patient as necessary to perform good quality echocardiography procedures. Selects proper factors and operates equipment according to written standardized protocols. Completes appropriate forms such as prior to performing exam. Instructs and prepares patients for echocardiography examinations. Assists cardiologists in performing echocardiography procedures. Prepares contrast media for administration by injection method or as required. Processes cardiology images and assures they meet all diagnostic requirements specified by the interpreting cardiologist. Accepts responsibility for each examination from start to completion. Documents and/or verbally informs cardiologists of patient’s medical history to include all clinical information and any other pertinent medical information available, as applicable. Assures that all required exam information is documented in PHS. Prepares patient charges, perform charge computer entries and submits cancellations when required. Maintains a high standard of quality patient care. Assures care for the physical and psychological needs of patients during examinations. Observes patients during examinations for clinical complications and assures patients leave the department free of any adverse reactions. Initializes life support measures on patients when necessary. Demonstrates abilities in managing image data, including saving, deleting and retrieving data from Optical Disk. Knowledgeable in all aspects of sending images to cardiologist interpretation workstation, including the ability to troubleshoot and resolve unexpected problems. Participates in Quality Control and Quality Assurance activities/testing. *Assures that echocardiography equipment is maintained as required by the manufacturer and by hospital equipment requirements. *Reviews physician’s order and checks for appropriate diagnosis. *Pursues ongoing continuing education to comply with Continuing Education Requirements if applicable. *Performs ultrasonic studies (Principally of echocardiography, Doppler, TEE, stress echo and any studies set-up by cardiologists) Operates complex ultrasonic equipment pertinent to department needs (M-Mode, color flow Doppler, continues wave etc.) *Select proper transducer frequency and diameter for performance of the examination *Recognize the significance of all structures that are all visualized on the monitor at all times; to differentiate artifact from normal or pathological processes. *Able to determine if the anatomy is normal or abnormal, and if deemed abnormal, able to delineate the abnormality and to extend the scope of the study appropriately. *Able to deviate from normal techniques when necessary and to develop better techniques to keep the department up to date. *Participates in reading sessions with the cardiologist and contributes technical and professional knowledge to the final diagnostic impression on report. *Continuously review anatomy and physiology and the effect of disease processes on the human body with relation to ultrasound. *Evaluate new products and equipments for possible future use. *Establishes and maintains reference library of all current publications, articles and teaching methods for use in training or review of all interested departmental personnel.

Required Qualification: *High school graduate or Certification from accredited allied health program (Required). *American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (ARDMS), or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS), preferred. *1 year as a Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer preferred.

Job Family: Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupations: Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Degree Required: Certificate Or Higher

To apply click the following link: https://www.smarthires.com/showempjob.htm

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EKG Tech - Moreno Valley, CA

Working for an organization with the size and resources of Kaiser Permanente Southern California means having the potential to positively affect the health and well-being of entire communities. That`s because each of us-from our finance, business, and IT experts to our RNs, allied health professionals, and physicians-shares a commitment to providing the best possible care experience. One of the most diverse regions in the country, Southern California offers everything from quaint coastal communities to bustling urban cities, high desert plains to snowy mountain peaks. Here, you`ll find the cultural, lifestyle, and recreational amenities to complement your work and your life. Come discover the resources, support, and opportunity you need to build the career you`ve always wanted.

Description

Prepares patient and performs electrocardiogram procedure following established policies and procedures. Essential Functions:• Upholds KP's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.

• Prepares patient for and performs diagnostic EKG procedures as prescribed, explains and answers questions regarding equipment function and procedures.

• Scans electrocardiograph tracings for variance from established norms, determines representative portions before releasing patient, cuts and mounts representative portions and forwards to physician for interpretation.

• Responds to acute emergency situation as established in policies and procedures.

• May perform other diagnostic testing such as treadmill, Holter, or Vectro Cardiogram.

• Establishes and maintains courteous cooperative relations w/ the public, patients, and other personnel.

• Performs other duties as required, such as answering telephones and relays messages, maintains equipment in operating order and schedules appointments for master exams.

• Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent w/ the organization's philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service.

• Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:• Six (6) months (1,000 hours) of hospital EKG Technician experience.

• Current BCLS card required.

• Proficient in all factors of EKG's, Stress Testing Treadmills, and Stress Echo's both in lab or bedside.

• Knowledge of various types of cardiac equipment including but not limited to EKG Holter Monitors and Treadmill tests. Notes:• May have variable end times.

Primary Location

: California-Moreno Valley-Moreno Valley Community Hospital 27300 Iris Ave.

Scheduled Hours (1-40): 20 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: 6:30 AM Working Hours End: 3:00 PM

Schedule: Part-time

Job Type:Standard

Employee Status: Regular Employee Group (Union Affiliation): UHW - Moreno Valley Hospital

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job: Patient Care Services (Non RN) Public Department Name: Cardiology-Inpatient

Travel: No Job Eligible for Benefits: Yes

For more information click the following link: https://kp.taleo.net/careersection/external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1499892

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Ultrasound Sonographer/Tech & Echo Techs Needed - San Jose, CA

Ultrasound Sonographer/Tech & Echo Techs Needed!

Urgent Care - San Jose, CA

Successful Urgent Care clinic is looking for an ultrasound tech. Part time and Full Time Positions Available. Entry level Sonographer applicants are also welcome to apply. Echo techs needed as well!

Job Duties include:

· Carrying out diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. · Performing analysis of highly technical information · Operating sonographic machines · Explaining procedures to the patients · Keeping record of the medical history of the patients · Positioning the patients properly for diagnostic imaging · Choosing the correct sonographic techniques to be used in each case · Determining whether the images are good enough for diagnosis · Selecting the image that would be shown to the physician · Transvagail ultrasounds · Room Patients and conduct vital signs

Excellent customer service is a must. Knowing Spanish is a plus.

*New grads are welcome to apply. BUT YOU MUST BE ARDMS CERTIFIED ALREADY.

Please reply with cover letter and expected salary range.

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Sonographer Assistant - Loma Linda, CA (Loma Linda Medical Center)

Sonographer Assistant-Unlic*

Division:Children's Hospital

Department:CH - Pediatric Echocardiology

Schedule:Unscheduled

Salary Range:LL3316: $17.16 - $24.24 Hourly

Rate of pay will be based on years of experience, education, and other factors as defined by policy.

Job Details:

- Associates Degree

CPR/BLS

Job Summary: *This position is temporary from December 17, 2015 to December 17, 2016* This position will support LLUMC's strategic plan and the organization's mission to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ, while embracing the core values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Wholeness. Works under the general supervision of the Director of Clinical Services, Cardiac and Vascular Administration and the direct supervision of the Supervisor-Echo Cardiology. The Sonographer Assistant-Unlicensed assists in performing simple and complex diagnostic echocardiography procedures on patients with cardiac dysfunction. Utilizes all cardiac imaging modalities (e.g. 2D, M-mode, Doppler, color flow and transesophageal). Works closely with medical staff to assure optimal echocardiographic quality. Produces teaching quality echocardiograms. Works with cardiologists, cardiology fellows, residents, nurses, students and patients. Measures or digitizes results and prepares records for review by the cardiologists. Applies theoretical concepts to clinical practice and continually expands knowledge base and clinical skills. Performs other duties as needed.

Job Specifications: Able to read, write legibly, speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, fax, software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient care activities. Able to communicate in English, relate positively, effectively, and professionally with other; be assertive and consistent in following and or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English, in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math function; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information; pay close attention to detail. Uses independent judgment and initiative. Associate`s Degree from an accredited Cardiac Sonography Program required. On-site internship experience preferred. Eligible for (RDCS) certification with American Registry For Diagnostic Medical Sonography or (CCI) certification with Cardiovascular Credentialing International and must achieve certification/credential within one year of hire date. Basic Life Support certification required before hire.

For application click the following link: https://www.healthcaresource.com/lomalinda/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.jobDetails&template=dsp_job_details.cfm&cJobId=105225&source=Indeed.com

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Sonography Technician (General/Vascular) - Riverside, CA

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATIONAt Quality Medical Imaging and Labs, we are committed to offering our customers the highest level of service possible.

Quality Medical Imaging is committed to using the most current technology to deliver the highest quality medical imaging services available in the mobile arena, and providing them in the timeliest manner possible.

We carry out this mission through the efforts, expertise, and commitment of our employees. Involvement and teamwork form our core values. By providing our services and obtaining results in a thorough and timely manner, QMI has made a significant contribution to the quality of patient care available in the community.

EOE STATEMENTWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

OPEN DATE10/7/2015

NUMBER OF OPENINGS1

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPTNon-Exempt

FULL-TIME/PART-TIMEFull-Time and/or Part-Time

SHIFT-not applicable-

POSITIONSonography Technician

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Certificates and Licenses:

· Current Vascular or Diagnostic Cardiac certification (RDCS and/or CVT, or equivalent) Current BCLS certification

· Current CPR certification

· Must complete annual education requirements

· Must maintain regulatory requirements

· ARDMS registered

· Valid driver's license

· Must meet insurance underwriting requirements

Equipment:

Ultrasound machine

Language Ability:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Education/Experience:

Associate's degree (A. S.) or equivalent in Sonography/Ultrasound from two-year college or technical school; and less than one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

DESCRIPTION

Performs and assesses ultrasounds to assist in the diagnosis of disease, works effectively with patients and families, and maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental personnel by performing the following duties.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsible for ultrasound/sonographic examinations, including two-dimensional, Doppler, and M-mode.*

Uses ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle, and left atrium, and visualize blood flow.

Responsible for patient preparation, including obtaining vital signs and recording on charts.*

Responsible for patient relations, including providing information to patient's family members.*

Responsible for liaison communication between patients, physicians, and supervisor.*

Responsible for clinical/technical area supplies.*

Responsible for EKG examinations.*

Travels to any area as needed.*

Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment and the company vehicle.*

Attends at least one-half of staff meetings.

Takes calls according to monthly schedule.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

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