Join Our Transformative Healthcare Team!
At ChenMed, we're making a significant difference every day, and we want you to be a part of it! If you are an innovative and driven individual with a passion for patient care and a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our rapidly expanding team.
The Echo Technician plays a crucial role in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations using state-of-the-art technology. Your work will help us provide essential care to our valued patients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct diagnostic ultrasound procedures following established protocols.
- Create high-quality diagnostic images using advanced ultrasound techniques.
- Select appropriate equipment settings based on the patient's specific needs.
- Communicate effectively with patients, ensuring they understand the procedures and feel comfortable.
- Maintain accurate records by entering test data and patient information into the computer system.
- Assist physicians with ultrasound-guided biopsies and other procedures.
- Ensure the accuracy of results by regularly calibrating and maintaining imaging equipment.
- Mentor and orient new staff members in best practices.
- Provide a safe environment for administering contrast materials.
- Monitor quality control measures to guarantee precise examinations.
- Assist with patient transport as needed.
- Follow standard safety precautions and use protective equipment.
Qualifications :
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or eligible for registry within a year.Active state licensure or permit for medical imaging.Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).A minimum of two years of experience in the imaging field.Strong customer service skills, with excellent listening abilities.Critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.Physical capability to lift and move patients and equipment up to 50 lbs.Education and Experience :
Graduate from an accredited Ultrasound Technology program.A Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field is preferred.Six months of relevant work experience after internship is required.Two years of experience is preferred, with credentials in echo cardiography as RDCS or RCS.Specialized registration for the specific ultrasound modality performed is required.Pay Range : $30.10 - $43.06 Hourly
Why ChenMed?
We are transforming healthcare for seniors, and our unique, family-owned approach allows us to enhance the well-being of the populations we serve. In addition to competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, we offer career development and advancement opportunities that foster a great work-life balance.
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