Echocardiography Technologist

RadNet • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

RadNet is hiring an Echocardiography Technologist to perform echocardiography procedures and deliver quality patient care. The role works within department policies and procedures and applicable regulatory requirements, and includes assisting cardiologists with ultrasound-guided Echo Stress Tests. The technologist explains procedures to patients, protects patient rights and privacy, ensures accurate information and data entry, and produces high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner. The role also involves monitoring patients during examinations, responding appropriately to discomfort or medical problems, participating in projects, and completing other tasks assigned by management.

The position calls for a patient-focused professional with sound judgment, effective communication and interpersonal skills, a structured approach to work, and the ability to understand complex problems and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. The hourly pay range is $38.00-$44.00.

Requirements

• Current ARRT(S) or ARDMS certification, or ARDMS Registry Eligible.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Maintain licensure, continuing education, and experience in accordance with applicable state, federal, and regulatory rules and regulations.
• Required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be demonstrated through successful completion of an accredited ultrasound program, applicable state and federal licenses, and appropriate registrations and/or certifications.
• Sound judgment and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills, and respectful interactions with patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Structured work approach, ability to understand complex problems, and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography procedures according to approved practices in department policy and procedure manuals and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Assist the cardiologist with ultrasound-guided Echo Stress Tests.
• Explain the nature of procedures to patients and answer questions to clarify them.
• Maintain patients’ rights and privacy.
• Ensure information and data entry are accurate while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care.
• Monitor patients during examinations, recognize discomfort or medical problems, and take appropriate action.
• Participate in projects and complete other tasks assigned by management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at imaging centers for the employee and immediate family.

What This Job Offers

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