Lead Echo Tech

Position Summary 

Performs cardiac diagnostic procedures including Echocardiograms, Trans-Esophageal Echo and Stress Echos. Ensures high quality test are performed and reports are properly forwarded into Physician reading station and charges are done on a daily basis. Responsible for the clinical oversight for the echo exam quality, MD reporting process and PI reporting of MD reading data 

• Examines requisition, obtains history, reviews patient chart to verify procedure requested, patient's condition and special instructions for the exam. 
• Ensures adequate clinical history is available to correlate with procedure requested. 
• Proficient in the use of the Radiology Information System. 
• Maintains knowledge in physics, anatomy, techniques, medical terminology and knowledge in aseptic technique 
• Supervises and teaches procedures to students and completes clinical evaluation forms. 
• Other duties as assigned 

• Minimum Requirements 
  • Education: Graduate of accredited school of ultrasound or echocardiography 
  • Experience: 1 year 
  • Licensure/Certifications: Registry eligible and BLS 
• Preferred Requirements 
  • Licensure/Certifications: RDMS or RDCS 

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St. Marys Hospital, established in 1880, is Southern Arizonas longest continually operating hospital and one of the top medical centers in Tucson and the region. Home to the Carondelet Heart & Vascular Institute, St. Marys is recognized as a destination hospital for minimally invasive heart and vascular surgery, as well as advanced stroke care, emergency care, wound care and bariatric surgery. St. Marys strives to offer personalized, compassionate care to every patient. Join our team!