Echo Technologist Lead

Overview

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

St. Luke's Health - Memorial Lufkin is dedicated to enhancing your health and well-being. Our facility is a collaboration between St. Luke's Health and a team of specialized physicians-focused on general and interventional cardiology, sports medicine, and orthopedics, including total joint replacement and spine care.

Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That's what you'll find when you join one of our non-profit CHI facilities across the nation. You'll find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we'll create healthier, stronger communities. What sets us apart from other healthcare organizations? How much time do you have? In short, it all starts with our current employees. They believe in living our mission to provide compassion to everyone. We, in turn, believe that growing and supporting our people allows us to deliver a higher degree of quality care to our patients. CHI advocates for all who live in the communities we serve, especially the most vulnerable. Choose an organization who will champion your talents and nurture your career. Choose CHI!

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Free Premium Membership to ~~~ with preloaded credits for children and dependent adults

• Care for Caregivers: Resilience Through Adversity is a series of sessions designed to help caregivers build their resilience and advance their mental well-being during these difficult times

• Flexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

• Matching Retirement Programs

• Wellness Programs

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Lead Technologist in the Echo / Imaging departments in the absence of the manager of operations. Responsibilities include: performing Echocardiograms, Stress Echo's and assisting in TEE's exams on patients, coordination of staff, training of new staff/students, maintaining and updating protocols and new techniques, problem analysis, participating on committees, utilizing quality control and quality assurance techniques to ensure image quality is maintained. Works collaboratively with the supervisor to ensure all exams are completed and financial requirements and support documentation are appropriately processed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

*Associate's Degree OR one year certificate as Registry in Cardiac Sonography

*Registered by American Diagnostic Registry for Medical Sonographers (ARDMS);

*Must be registered as RDCS OR Registered by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as RCS OR American Registry for Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), Advanced Registry in either CT, MR, IR

Pay Range

$29.02 - $42.08 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.