Echo Tech Registered Weekend Option
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is a full-service 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital St. Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest. St. Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs community on the north side of the city. St. Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Cancer Center Emergency Department Level III Trauma Center Imaging Services Acute Inpatient Rehab Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit. It also serves as southern Colorados home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service. Its an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak Garden of the Gods and some of Colorados top destination resorts you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career youve always wanted.
You have a purpose unique talents and now is the time to embrace it live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Job Summary
Provides specialized cardiovascular care while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.
Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiac
procedures. Proficient in the operation and maintenance as specified by the manufacturer of all
diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
Education Requirements
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Required
Associate Degree Preferred Graduate of a diploma associate or baccalaureate academic program in
health science (including but not limited to cardiovascular technology ultrasound radiologic
technology respiratory therapy or nursing) or graduate of a programmatically accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) strongly preferred
Minimum Experience Requirements
One year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) preferred
License/Certifications Requirement
Basic Life Support American Heart Association Required
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required Currently registered as
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Diagnostic
Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or via CCI as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
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