Echo Technician

Duly Health and Care • Westmont, IL

1d • $35 - $55

About The Position

Echo Tech- Cardiology
Position Highlights:
Full-Time, 40 hours
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30pm
Travel:Naperville and Lisle as needed.
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
Employer provided life and disability insurance.
$5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
Immediate 401(k) match.
40 hours paid volunteer time off.
A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Basic EKG interpretation.
• Minimum of at least 3 years of previous Echo Lab experience.
• Knowledge of elementary electrocardiography
• Understanding of cardiac anatomy as recorded by M-mode, 2D echocardiography with all the standard views.
• Knowledge of cardiac hemodynamic as demonstrated by pulsed Doppler, continuous wave Doppler and Color flow imaging.
• Familiarity with the basic procedures and equipment used in exercise electrocardiography so that the equipment can be used for exercise echocardiography.
• Understanding of basic principles of digital echocardiography and quantitation, along with two dimensional measurement techniques; rapid image recording (within one minute) after exercise echocardiography is vital.
• Familiarity with contrast study procedures.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in all aspects of an Echo Lab, including all tests (i.e. 2D Echo/Doppler/Color Flow, Stress Echo, Contrast study)
• Provide professional quality technical care for the Clinic patients, according to established guidelines and practices.
• Enter all necessary data into EMR.
• Be familiar with saving/retriving images on DVR.
• Recognize and report to cardiologist significant abnormal findings.
• Perform Doppler Echocardiography, Stress Echocardiography. Check images for the signs of contraindication for the Stress test.
• Maintain testing area with necessary supplies, materials, and cleanliness.
• Possess skill to perform everyday duties to maintain the highest quality standard established in the Echo Lab and cardiology department.
• Perform related work responsibilities as required or needed in the Echo Lab
• Have knowledge of safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
• Be skilled in maintaining and preparing records.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

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