Echocardiographer PRN

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Do you have the career opportunities as a Echocardiographer PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• 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 free telemedicine services and free Air Med 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.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

What you will do in this role:

• Ensure all images are of quality and documentation supports the billing of procedures
• Manage scheduling of staff for cases in the out‑patient, in‑patient, surgery, structural heart and electrophysiology areas.
• Manage inventory and integrity of all scopes and equipment
• Responsible for gathering and calculating quantitative and qualitative data, which will aid the MD in making diagnosis
• Ensure education to staff for clinical trial studies
• Facilitate Echocardiography Accreditation for the facility
• Ensure policy and procedures are accurate and consistent with regulatory standards
• Demonstrate competency in pulse characteristics, pulse repetition frequency, pulse repetition period, and spatial pulse length.
• Demonstrate competency in technical factors for diagnostic quality images, focal zone, depth, amplitude dynamic range and compression, analog‑to‑digital converter (ADC), digital‑to‑analog converter (DAC), brightness, contrast.
• Demonstrate competency in various display modes, real‑time imaging, and echognicity of reflectors, echo textures, and artifacts.
• Responsible for managing department to include, billing/charging/payroll and Kronos time.
• Demonstrate accuracy in Meditech training by: sending work request, display and printing a variety of reports.
• Demonstrate competency with critical behaviors and age specific care.
• Demonstrate appropriate equipment disinfection between patients.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate from accredited school in Imaging Services/Echo
• Current ARDMS or CCI Registry required
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

No Travel Required.

1 Years Experience Required.

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more.

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