Echocardiographer
Livonia, MI - USA
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
Echocardiographer
Department: Noninvasive Cardiology
Location: Trinity Health Livonia
Shift: Days Contingent
Total Rewards and Benefits:
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
Full benefits package including Medical Dental Vision PTO Life Insurance Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
Tuition Reimbursement
Free parking in proximity to your workplace
Trinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
Position Purpose:
Provides diagnostic services-Adult echocardiography stress testing ECGs and Holter monitoring. Is responsible for the safe and effective function of complex medical technology used for diagnosis.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of a formal 2 year or associate degree program in diagnostic medical sonography (approved by Joint Review Committee on Education- and the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registry or previous certification in another health related field and successful completion of a certificate program in medical sonography and ARDMS registry or the Cardiovascular Credentialing International.
- ACLS certification required for all positions performing stress testing- new hires allowed 3 months to comply.
- Responsible for educational needs in accordance with license.
What the Echocardiographer will do:
- Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients physicians and other health personnel.
- Analytical skills necessary to assist in resolving technical problems interpret results and alter procedures as necessary to provide optimal care.
- Ability to walk and stand for up to 100% of work time and to lift pull push and carry equipment weighing up to 20 pounds for up to 25% of work time.
- Visual form perception to perceive detail in ultrasound images for the determination of exposure acceptability anatomical presentation and image quality auditor sensory verbal and mental activity.
- Possesses knowledge of operating imaging equipment as evidenced by: Operates imaging equipment within prescribed standards as set by Medical Director of Cardiology Services (as documented in departmental policy) as well as federal state and local agencies Operates ultrasound equipment and accessories by selecting proper computer settings and imaging modes. Evaluates sonograms for technical quality
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more