Echo Technologist I
St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital
- Location
- Onsite (Sugar Land, Texas)
- Compensation
- $36 - $54/hr
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital is a 100-bed facility in Fort Bend County providing compassionate care in heart care, neuroscience, and robotic surgery. The Echo Technologist performs diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.
Skills
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Where You’ll Work
St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital is a 100 bed facility serving residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Our Family Birthing Center provides exceptional care in a spa-like setting, creating a VIP (Very Important Pregnancy) experience for growing families. Since opening in 2008, our dedicated team of physicians, nurses and support staff has proudly delivered expert, compassionate care to our community. Our services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Echo Tech/Sonographer, you will perform diagnostic echocardiography procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions.Every day you will operate ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality cardiac images and data, ensuring patient comfort and performing a range of echocardiographic studies.To be successful, you will possess a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, proficient technical skills, and effective communication abilities to provide exceptional diagnostic services.
- Performs ultrasound diagnostic imaging on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols
- Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning
- Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance is performed after each procedure
- Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained
- Completes all clinical supply inventory
- Actively Participates with patient testing, performing routine, non‐routine, urgent, and emergent patient requests
Job Requirements
Required
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 days
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer CCI, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Adult Echo, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, upon hire or
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Fetal Echo, upon hire
Preferred
- Associate's degree or
- One year certificate from a health related program in a related medical field, which includes seminar course training in cardiac ultrasound