Echo Technologist - Branson Ultrasound - PRN Varied Shifts

CoxHealth • Branson, MO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

CoxHealth is hiring an Echo Technologist for its Ultrasound department at Cox Medical Center Branson. The role performs echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasound and sonography procedures independently or under the direct supervision of a physician. The technologist follows established standards of medical care, policies, and protocols; uses appropriate anatomical positioning and knowledge of physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging; and prioritizes patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort.

The position is PRN with varied, rotating shifts. Qualified candidates may receive up to $1.50 in certification pay. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, along with retirement with employer match and other benefits, are available to employees working 20 or more hours per week.

Requirements

• Graduate from, or be graduation-eligible from, an approved medical sonography school; graduation eligibility requires successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies.
• One year of dedicated ultrasound experience, or no experience if the education requirement is fulfilled. Experience may substitute for applicants who have not completed a formal medical sonography program.
• Hold one of the following before the start date: (PE)(RDCS), (PE)(RDMS), (AE)(RDCS), (AE)(RDMS), (RCS)(CCI), or ARDMS (AB), (OB/GY), or RVT.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of current diagnostic technical information.
• Proficiency using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organizational, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of dedicated sonography imaging experience.
• Echo registry within one year of graduation from a cardiac ultrasound program or within two years of the cross-training start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasound/sonography procedures independently or under the direct supervision of a physician.
• Follow established ultrasound/sonography standards of medical care, policies, and protocols.
• Use anatomical positioning and knowledge of physiology to produce optimum sonographic imaging.
• Prioritize patient welfare, confidentiality, and comfort.

Benefits

• Medical insurance (for employees working 20 or more hours per week).
• Vision insurance (for employees working 20 or more hours per week).
• Dental insurance (for employees working 20 or more hours per week).
• Retirement plan with employer match (for employees working 20 or more hours per week).
• Up to $1.50 certification pay for qualified candidates.

What This Job Offers

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