Echo Technologist-PD

Facility: St Francis Hospital Location: Commack, NY Department: Interventional Cardiology Category: Allied Health / Clinical Professional Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Day shift Hours: 8:30-4:30 ReqNum: 6030830

ECHO TECHNOLOGIST

St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island.

St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials.

Responsibilities will include:

Able to obtain a quality ICAEL acceptable echocardiogram.

Able to compile a diagnostic preliminary report. To perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of data in an outpatient setting.

Calculations of heart walls, chamber sizes, blood flow direction and velocity, comparing measuring to norms.

Prepare examination rooms by checking equipment, inventory, restocking supplies, reviewing patient schedules, able to read physician orders, reduce patient anxiety by explaining procedures, answering questions, provide

Assistance to examination table or treadmill.

Preferred experience with Stress Echo

Experience in Cardiology needed

Requirements:

Graduate from an accredited ultrasound program

Licensure Required CCI OR ARDMS

At Catholic Health Services of Long Island your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future.