Overview
Join to apply for the Echocardiogram Technician (Private Cardiology Practice) role at HEART OF CENTRAL TEXAS INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER INC.
Welcome to Central Texas Heart Center! We are an established and thriving cardiology practice that has been taking care of hearts in the Brazos Valley for over 35 years.
Our office is a fast-paced, multi-provider practice seeking an Echo Technologist to join our team of talented technicians. RVT or RVS credentials, in addition to RDMS credentials, are a plus along with experience working on eCW and Vidistar.
Responsibilities
- Provides high quality cardiac ultrasound studies in an efficient and timely manner while providing compassionate care to patients.
- Uses patient identification techniques, enters demographics into testing equipment, and ensures patient safety and privacy.
- Able to explain test procedures and answer patient questions regarding ultrasound exams.
- Independently performs Echocardiograms, Carotid Doppler, and, if credentialed in RVT or RVS, performs Lower / Upper extremity venous studies according to policy and procedure (if applicable).
- Able to identify critical test results and notify cardiologist.
- Adapts to practice protocols for data sharing and storage of patient information.
- Troubleshoots basic issues with software and equipment.
- Maintains a clean and sanitized workspace and keeps supplies pertinent to the work area.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills with patients and co-workers; ability to work with a team of sonographers.Efficient, able to manage appointments and time wisely.Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.Education, Licensure And Certification
Graduate of an accredited ultrasound program.Registered with ARDMS or CCI in Echocardiography (Vascular a plus) with clinical experience.Current CPR / BLS certification.Benefits
401(k), Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance.Employee assistance program, Health savings account, Paid time off and paid holidays, Referral program.This full-time position offers a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday. There is no on-call or weekend hours.
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