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Echo Tech

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center’s tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value:

• Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives.
• Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.

This Echo Tech opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and offers a convenient day-shift schedule, Friday- Monday. This dynamic individual will use ultrasound to visualize internal cardiac structures, obtain measurements of cardiac valves, ventricle and left atrium and visualize blood flow. Assists the physician with complex ultrasound procedures.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ability to perform electrocardiograms per procedure.
• Ability to expand scope of examination according to any abnormalities observed.
• Ability to assist the physician with transesophageal echocardiography, stress echos and intravascular ultrasound.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects ultrasound equipment daily to ensure it is operating effectively. Reports any malfunctions.

Benefits for full and part time positions:

• Challenging & rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plans
• 401K with company match and discounted stock plan
• Great voluntary benefits, i.e. discounts w/phone carriers & car insurance
• Tuition Repayment Program
• Education reimbursement
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree preferred. ARDMS or CCT certificate preferred. Prefer specific experience and training in Ultrasound. Current BCLS certification.

About Northern Nevada Health System: At Northern Nevada Health System we are devoted to the highest caliber of personalized care. Whatever your area of expertise, this is the place for you to thrive and continue your professional development. Be part of the healthcare system that is elevating healthcare... and elevating your career. NNHS encompasses Northern Nevada Medical Center-including its ER at McCarran NW, the ER at Spanish Springs and the ER at Damonte Ranch - along with Sierra Medical Center, an extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, Northern Nevada Medical Group, and Quail Surgical Center. Voted in the top 100 best places to live three years in a row, Reno has something for everyone. A bustling downtown, eclectic restaurant scene, and abundant outdoor activities make the Reno-Sparks-Tahoe area a top destination.