Echo Tech - Per Diem

Job Description

Responsibilities

Join the Apex Heart Specialists Team!

About Us :

Apex Heart Specialists proudly services a broad and diverse choice of communities in which to live, work and play. Our cardiology practice offers exciting opportunities to physicians, nurse practitioners, as well as medical assistants and other vital staff members, within the beautiful community of Corona, California. Apex Heart Specialists is part of Southwest Healthcare, a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory care / outpatient locations here to serve the Southern California community. With over 6, passionate providers and healthcare employees, our shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services in a way that benefits you, your family, and the entire community.

Job Summary :

We are currently seeking a Per Diem Echo Tech. This position is responsible operation of the sonography equipment and for performing and communicating results of diagnostic examinations using sonography. Duties include but not limited to :

• Maintains a high standard of medical ethics at all times and is self-motivated to increase level of understanding and knowledge of the field, disease, and new procedures as they evolve.
• Responsible for interacting with clinic, hospital staff and / or nursing departments regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions.
• Assist physician during transesophageal echocardiography and perform transthoracic echocardiography including regular, contrast and Dobutamine echocardiograms in conjunction with Cardiac Stress Testing procedures utilizing 2D and M-Mode with spectral and Doppler color flow velocity mapping in various areas of the heart and great vessels to aid in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease or abnormalities.
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Must attend mandatory meetings.
• Must be available Monday-Friday daytime shift.

Qualifications

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Benefit Highlights :

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or e-mails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS; via e-mail, the Internet or in any other form and / or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the above-listed position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.