Echocardiogram Technician Registered - Cardiology Non Invasive

CHRISTUS Health

Corpus Christi, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Cancer, Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular Disease, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Echocardiography, Emergency Care, Emergency Services, Health Science, High School Diploma, Hospital, Human Anatomy, Instrumentation, Intensive Care, Medical Diagnosis, Medicine, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Nursing, Pathology, Physiology, Training/Teaching, Ultrasound
LOCATION
Corpus Christi, TX
POSTED
4 days ago
Description

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. 

  • The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites 
  • A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine 
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center 
  • Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team 

Summary:

Position requires considerable technical ability, experience and judgment to perform cardiovascular ultrasound and evaluate the quality of data for Cardiologist interpretation. Must have substantial knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease, dynamics of blood flow, Doppler and color flow imaging techniques. Expected to have a detailed understanding of ultrasound instrumentation, cardiovascular physiology and pathology, hemodynamics and the ability to relate these findings into clinically meaningful data.

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology,
  • Performs diagnostic exams including but not restricted to Echocardiography, TEE, Holtermonitoring 2D/M-Mode, and color doppler

Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of full time experience in Cardiac ultrasound.
  • Must have considerable experience performing routine echoes including color flow, pulse wave, and continuous wave Doppler, stress, echo, pharmacologic stress and TEE. Also experience using contrast echo agents.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, Registered Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer through ARDMS or CCI.
  • BLS

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time


About the Company

C

CHRISTUS Health

In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people.

To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health.

Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion.

Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.christushealth.org/