Tenet Healthcare · 5 months ago
Echocardiography Technologist PRN Days
Tucson, AZ, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCarondelet Health Network is dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives through compassionate care. The Echocardiography Technologist performs diagnostic procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics, ensuring patient safety and quality control while collaborating with physicians in various imaging procedures.
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Responsibilities
Sets up and adjusts all cardiac imaging equipment and manually maneuvers transducers to perform exams
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures
Performs routine and complex studies and assists physician in a variety of imaging procedures
Recognizes significant structures, artifacts, and pathology and equipment limitations
Analyzes patient’s clinical history fully (from patient, physician, and/or medical record) in order to identify the purpose of the exam, frame the clinical question(s) that the exam is intended to answer, and expands the exam as necessary to answer the clinical question & explore possible differential diagnosis/pathology if abnormality is recognized
Adapts the exam to optimize imaging when body habitus and/or immobility present technical limitations
Performs stress echocardiography: Uses equipment to optimally display high-resolution images
Cleans and disinfects echo machines, Trans-thoracic probes and machine, trans-esophageal probes thoroughly between patients per infection control policy
Follows any recommended manufacturer’s guidelines and departmental guidelines
Tests the TEE probes after each use for integrity and leakage
Determines which views to image during contrast injection and the timing of injection for optimal visualization according to policy and standing order clinical criteria
Promotes patient well-being and patient rights
Provides information about the procedure and responds to patient’s concerns and questions
Practices according to published and recognized standards of American Society of Echocardiography or ARDMS or CCI
Qualification
Required
Registry Eligible and Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography School or Echocardiography
Six (6) months of experience in Echocardiography OR graduated from an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography School or Echocardiography program containing Sonography/echocardiography experience in a clinical setting
Preferred
ARDMS- RDCS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) or CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) – RCS (Registered Cardiac Sonographer)
Sufficient education to gain RDCS certification
Two (2) years of experience in Echocardiography
Company
Tenet Healthcare
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.25B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2022-06-01Post Ipo Debt· $2B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Archie Drake
Chief Executive Officer
Beverly Maison
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Health Plans
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