Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest. St. Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs' community on the north side of the city. St. Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cancer Center, Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Imaging Services, Acute Inpatient Rehab, Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit. It also serves as southern Colorado's home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service. It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.
You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Job Summary
Provides specialized cardiovascular care, while maintaining maximum patient safety and comfort.
Performs/reviews a baseline patient assessment, and evaluates patient response to diagnostic cardiac
procedures. Proficient in the operation and maintenance, as specified by the manufacturer, of all
diagnostic and therapeutic equipment used for procedures in the specific area of operation.
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
Education Requirements
High School Diploma/G.E.D. Required
Associate Degree Preferred Graduate of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate academic program in
health science (including, but not limited to, cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, respiratory
therapy, or nursing) or graduate of a programmatically accredited program in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) strongly preferred
Minimum Experience Requirements
One year of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography), preferred
License/Certifications Requirement
Credential Source Required
Basic Life Support American Heart Association Required
Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Required Currently registered as American Registry for
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or via CCI as a
Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS)
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