Echo Tech

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

2d

About The Position

At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system. We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Summary of the Job: Performs various Cardiology procedures – Echocardiograms, TEE, Holters, Stress echo, as well other relevant related tasks and procedures. Must work well within a multidisciplinary team and perform other delegated tasks in accordance with departmental policies and needs. Must be able to take call and report to the hospital within 30 minutes. Work schedules and on-call to include week day, week-ends, evenings, nights, and holidays. This team member must be flexible to shift changes at hospital and outpatient settings.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Registered RDCS/RCS or equivalent or combination of education, training and experience to obtain RDCS/RCS or equivalent in echocardiography.
• Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off
• Experience with medical office scheduling.
• Demonstrates flexibility and ability to work under stressful situations.
• Must be able to take call and report to the hospital within 30 minutes.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 1 year adult/pediatric echocardiography with Doppler and Color Flow experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs various Cardiology procedures – Echocardiograms, TEE, Holters, Stress echo, as well other relevant related tasks and procedures.
• Must work well within a multidisciplinary team and perform other delegated tasks in accordance with departmental policies and needs.
• Must be able to take call and report to the hospital within 30 minutes.
• Work schedules and on-call to include week day, week-ends, evenings, nights, and holidays.
• This team member must be flexible to shift changes at hospital and outpatient settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED