Echo Technologist PRN - Englewood

Description

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Interventional Cardiology department. Submit your application today!

Our Echo Technician teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program and employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

The Echo Tech performs all cardiovascular sonography procedures. Participates in the on-call schedule as assigned.

Echo Tech Responsibilities:   

• Demonstrates concern and empathy to patients.

• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in performing procedures, contributes of physician diagnosis, and provides care in a caring, compassionate, and respectful manner.

• Verifies physician order and reviews patient’s cardiac history prior to the procedure.

• Prepares and positions patients and equipment in a safe, competent manner in accordance with established operating procedures.

• Performs echocardiography procedures/studies in accordance with established operating procedures and routines accurately and in a timely manner.

• Collects clear data for physician analysis of cardiac structure and functioning.

• Ensures reports are processed and report data is provided to physician at completion of procedure.

• Maintains effective communication with patient; provides explanation procedures within scope of practice.

• Maintains proactive and effective communication with cardiologist regarding any unusual clinical findings or history.  Demonstrates use of the interdisciplinary team approach to patient care; collaborates, confers and with physicians, colleagues and other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Graduate of an accredited School of Cardiac Sonography 
• State of Florida professional license or certification
• One year experience in licensed field
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Englewood Community Hospital is located in the Tampa Bay area along Florida's Gulf Coast.  A 100-bed acute care hospital, offering a wide variety of healthcare services, we strive to create a culture that fosters compassion and kindness. With the patient as our primary focus, we have been recognized for our efforts in the prevention and treatment of illnesses including heart disease, general surgery, emergency care, urology and orthopedics. Working with a team of dedicated community physicians, we are able to achieve our vision of being the healthcare provider of choice in the community we serve. 

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with over 31.2 million patient encounters a year at locations in 21 states including the UK. We care about our community! HCA Healthcare has been continually named one of Ethisphere’s most ethical company’s in the world since 2010. In 2018, HCA spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

EEOC

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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