Vascular Echo Technologist
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues
invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a
Vascular Echo Technologist with Lafayette Regional Health Center
you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving
back! Benefits Lafayette Regional Health Center, offers a total
rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and
free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. Would you like to unlock your potential with
a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and
development of our colleagues? Join the Lafayette Regional Health
Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to
succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic
Vascular Echo Technologist, Cardiac Sonographer or
Echocardiographer to help us reach our goals. Unlock your
potential! Job Summary This position performs routine and emergency
ultrasound procedures in accordance with the departmental policy
and procedure manual and the Radiologist's request, producing exams
of acceptable technical quality. Knowledge of ultrasound department
operations, strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication
skills are required as well as ability to interact with patients,
physicians, and personnel in a pleasant, positive and courteous
manner. The technologist in this department provides care for birth
to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 and 11 years of
age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult
patients between 18 to 65 years of age and geriatric patients 65
years and older. Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited ultrasound program or completion
of cardiac sonography program
- 1 year of experience in Sonography AND required licensure upon
hire may be substituted for graduation from an accredited
program
- Must be experienced in Echocardiography
- Certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographers (ARDMS), or American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT), or Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI) recommended upon hire and required within one year of
hire
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start date
- This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a
medical or religious exemption is approved).Lafayette Regional
Health Center is a 25+ bed critical access hospital. Our hospital
is accredited by the Joint Commission. We are known for
compassionate and high-quality acute and outpatient medical care
services in a small-town environment. We operate three physician
clinics throughout Lafayette County. Patients enjoy the comfort of
knowing they're receiving quality healthcare in their hometown. We
are located in historic Lexington, Missouri, 50 miles east of
Kansas City. Our hospital is part of HCA Healthcare Midwest Health,
a network of hospitals in Kansas City and the surrounding areas.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the
world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist,
Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests
in you! We are reviewing applications for our Vascular Echo
Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in
patient care!
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.
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, Independence , Vascular Echo Technologist, Other , Lexington, Missouri
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