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Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Echo Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePoplar Bluff, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 0–1 years of experience in echocardiography and/or vascular imaging is required.
  • A Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) certification or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) certification is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.
  • Basic understanding of echocardiography and vascular imaging techniques.
  • Ability to handle imaging equipment safely and accurately.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and diagnostic imaging software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, physicians, and healthcare staff.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Performs echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound procedures according to protocols to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging.
  • Operates ultrasound equipment safely, maintains cleanliness, and ensures functionality for patient assessments.
  • Conducts preliminary evaluations and records findings, providing comprehensive data for physician interpretation.
  • Collaborates with healthcare providers across departments to coordinate patient care and deliver diagnostic results in a timely manner.
  • Ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures, follows age-specific care considerations, and maintains a respectful approach.
  • Documents procedures and findings accurately in electronic medical records, complying with department standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Assists in scheduling, preparing, and positioning patients for imaging and verifies patient identity and orders.

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1985

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