Echo Tech Echocardiography

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Facility:  Ascension St. Vincent Hospital

Department/Specialty: Diagnostic Cardiology

Schedule: Full-time | Days | Monday-Friday 6a-4:30p 10 hour shifts with rotating day off.  Call Rotation required.

• Operate, adjust, and maintain imaging equipment while accurately positioning patients and selecting appropriate anatomical and technical parameters for diagnostic examinations.
• Perform routine and complex imaging studies, manually maneuver transducers as required, and assist with a variety of imaging procedures.
• Recognize relevant anatomical structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations to ensure accurate image acquisition and diagnostic quality.
• Implement safety and quality control standards while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and departmental requirements.
• Ensure timely submission of high-quality images and documentation to PACS, including accurate patient information and lead markers, while maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly imaging environment.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
  • Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Radiologic Technologist specializing in Cardiac-Intrvn Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Registered Radiologic Technologist credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Medical Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Sonography Tech specializing in Cardiac credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous Echo experience preferred.