What are the responsibilities and job description for the Echo & Vascular Tech FT & PRN position at ALASKA HEART INSTITUTE?
JOB TITLE: Echocardiographer
DEPARTMENT: Imaging Services
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
With physician orders, performs high quality diagnostic echocardiography on adult patients under both National and AHI guidelines. Completes technologist impression of study, often in written form. Evaluation, coordination, and supervision of technical proficiency shall be provided by the physicians.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Must have strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, terminology and disease processes.
- Must have a high level of analytical ability to obtain appropriate images and required measurements per ASE guidelines.
- Must have ability to work both autonomously as well as with a team
- Maintains patient confidentiality
- Other duties as assigned by supervision
PAY RANGE: $35-53/hr to start (dependent upon experience and education)
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Colonial Life Elective Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Profit Sharing 401K
- HSA
- FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- PTO- starting at up to 5.84 hours per pay period (increases with years of service)
- 8 paid holidays per year
- FMLA
This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Qualifications:Education: Minimum: Graduate of AMA approved school of Cardiac Echocardiography.
Experience: Minimum One year as a primary or assistant cardiac Echocardiographer.
Certificate/License: Completion of Registry by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing International, current CPR certification.
Salary : $35 - $53