Echo Technologist (Cardiology)

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The successful candidate:

• The cardiac ultrasonographer is a professional diagnostician who works closely with physicians, and nurses, to accurately diagnose medical disorders and perform cardiac ultrasound procedures utilizing current technologies. Ability to perform EKG’s.

• Responsible for independent operation of sonographic equipment, performing and completing studies of cardiac ultrasound (“echocardiography”). Captures relevant patient history and demographics. May perform EKGs. May perform general ultrasound procedures as needed.

• Is able to transmit or present test results to physician. May assist with department clerical functions as assigned.

• Maintains proper equipment function; assures data capture.

• Maintains service logs for ultrasound equipment. Participates in file maintenance, including retrieving and filing folders and report distribution.

• Participates in review of ultrasound billing codes for accuracy. Participates in review and revision of policies and procedures relevant to cardiac ultrasound.

• Maintains current BLS.

Minimum Education

• Graduate of an approved school of medical ultrasonography.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to perform EKG’s preferred.

• One year of clinical experience in medical ultrasonography is preferred.

Required Licensure & Certifications

• Credentials in ultrasound with the ARDMS-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; or CCI-Cardiac Credentialing International, or Registry eligible.

• Current BLS/CPR required.

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