Cardiac Sonographer

Optima Medical

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Las Vegas, Nevada

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the heart and blood vessels to obtain images for cardiovascular evaluation. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality diagnostic studies and exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

You have at least 10 months of experience as a Cardiac and/or Vascular Ultrasound Technologist, with proficiency in Echocardiography (ECHO) and Vascular examinations. You are adept at interpreting technical findings, operating ultrasound equipment, and maintaining accurate patient records. A willingness to travel between clinics is also essential for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Echocardiography

Vascular ultrasound

Ultrasound equipment

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Job Description

About Optima Medical:

Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations and over 130+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients statewide. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona by helping communities "Live Better, Live Longer" through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management, and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and deserving candidates aboard. We are seeking an Ultrasound Technician to support our primary care clinics.

Job Summary:

The Echo Vascular Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic ultrasound procedures to obtain images and data for the evaluation and treatment of patients with cardiovascular and vascular conditions. This role combines technical proficiency with patient care skills to ensure accurate, high-quality diagnostic studies. The Echo Vascular Technologist collaborates with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide exceptional patient care.

Looking for someone to work in the Kingman or Bullhead markets for the time being.

Responsibilities: 

  • Ultrasound Imaging: Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations of the heart (echocardiography) blood vessels (vascular ultrasound) to evaluate cardiac/ vascular conditions.
  • Patient Care: Prepare patients for procedures, explain the process, and address their concerns. Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the examination.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring its proper functioning and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret ultrasound images, identifying and documenting any abnormalities or areas of concern.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain a high standard of image quality and accuracy, following established protocols and quality control measures.
  • Patient Records: Accurately document patient information, procedures performed, and findings in electronic medical records (EMR) or paper records as required.
  • Continuing Education: Stay current with advancements in ultrasound technology and relevant medical guidelines through ongoing education and training.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients on the purpose of the ultrasound procedure, answer questions, and provide relevant information.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and infection control procedures to ensure the safety of patients and colleagues.
  • Travel Flexibility: Must be open to traveling between clinic locations. 

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of 1 year of practical experience as a Sonographer.
  • 10 months experience in a clinical setting as a Cardiac and/or Vascular Ultrasound Technologist required.
  • Open to recent graduates who meet the other qualifications.
  • Proficient in conducting Echocardiography (ECHO) and Vascular examinations required.
  • Proficient in interpreting and documenting technical findings from examinations.
  • Masterful time management skills to ensure efficient workflow.
  • State licensure or certification as required by regulations.
  • Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to cardiac and vascular systems.
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting ultrasound equipment.
  • Excellent communication, strong attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel between clinics as needed.

Why Join Our Team? 

  • Leadership and mentoring  
  • Resources to further career  
  • Fun work environment (events, holiday parties)   
  • Benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k/paid holidays/PTO) 
  • Supportive and positive work environment

Optima Medical

Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations and over 130+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients statewide. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona by helping communities “Live Better, Live Longer” through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and deserving candidates aboard.
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