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Echocardiograph Tech

Echocardiograph Tech

United Health ServicesNorwich, NY, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Sign‐on Incentives :

Experienced candidates may be eligible for a sign‐on bonus of up to $10,000. Relocation assistance available to qualified candidates.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Performs echocardiograms, exercise stress echocardiograms, and pharmacological stress echocardiograms
  • Conducts routine stress tests, pharmacological stress tests, Holter monitor setups, and ECGs as needed
  • Provides preliminary echocardiogram reports to the interpreting physician for review
  • Reviews test orders for appropriate ICD‐9 codes, logs procedures, and enters charges into the computer system
  • Retrieves previous test results and images for comparison purposes
  • Processes ECGs by pulling prior tracings, entering charges, and updating the Muse system with physician corrections to automated interpretations
  • Assists in preparing final reports by correcting typographical errors, copying, distributing, and filing finalized documents
  • Answers phones and schedules diagnostic cardiac testing appointments
  • Obtains continuing education credits to maintain credentialing and stay current with industry standards

Position Qualifications :

Minimum Required :

  • Graduate of an accredited program of Echocardiography or Cardiac Ultrasound or equivalent.

    • Preferred :

  • One year experience in echocardiography.

    • License / Certification

    Minimum Required :

  • Registered Cardiac Sonographer by the American Registry of Diagnostic Sonography or equivalent.

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    Work Environment

  • Work performed in indoor climate controlled environments throughout the hospital.
  • Work includes pushing ultrasound and ECG equipment within the hospital, transporting patients in wheelchairs or on stretchers, and positioning patients for studies.

    • Age of Patients Served

  • All Age Groups

    • HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient Information

  • All ‐ Access to patient information, including restricted information ‐ Level 4.

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