Cardio Echo Tech

Supervisor Echocardiology Department

Mission Viejo, CA

Position available is full-time and will work 8-hour day shift. This position requires taking call and reporting onsite within 30 minutes of being called

Supervises and coordinates daily operations of the Cardiology Department, in conjunction with the Manager of Cardiovascular Services/Nurse Manager, in order to ensure efficient operations and competent skill levels. Is responsible for QI program development, implementation and follow-up. Is responsible for recruitment and orientation of new employees as well as maintaining employee files, work schedules, annual reviews and competency testing. Is a source of technical expertise in equipment needs. Is responsible for all duties of a registered Echocardiographer as outlined in the Echocardiographer job description.

Required Qualifications:

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  Coursework/Training Completion of an AMA accredited Echocardiogram program (minimum of one year in length)
  
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  Upon hire: National Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer from American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Or
  
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  Upon hire: National Certification from Cardiovascular Credentialing International Or
  
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  Upon hire: National Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  
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  Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
  
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  2 years Recent full time experience in Echocardiography.
  
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  1 year Experience in acute care hospital setting
  

Preferred Qualifications:

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  Associate's Degree In a related health care field Or Credentials with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or Cardiovascular Credentialing, International.
  
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  Upon hire: Membership in a professional organization such as the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, the Society of Vascular Technologists, or the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine or the American Society of Echocardiography
  
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  Recent supervisor or management experience