Technologist-Echocardiography
Company: Ascension
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Details Department: Diagnostic Cardiology Schedule: Full Time
Evening 2:00 - 10:00 pm Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford
Location: Murfreesboro, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various
health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits
including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption
assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your
community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position.
Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to,
experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary
range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Perform diagnostic
procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics in
accordance with accepted protocols. Set up and adjust all imaging
equipment and manually maneuver transducers to perform exams.
Implement safety standards and perform appropriate quality control
procedures. Perform routine and complex studies and assist in a
variety of imaging procedures. Recognize significant structures,
artifacts, pathology and equipment limitations. Position patients
and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Ensure all
activities comply with regulatory agency standards. Ensure prompt
submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS
(image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film
storage area and any other areas in department. Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained
within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date
required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross
accepted. One or more of the following required: Cardiographic Tech
credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International
(CCI) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job
transfer date. Radiologic Technologist specializing in Sonography
credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job
transfer date. Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American
Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within
6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Medical
Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of
hire date or job transfer date. Sonography Tech specializing in
Cardiac credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing
International (CCI) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire
date or job transfer date. Education: High School diploma
equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job
specific experience required. Additional Preferences No additional
preferences. Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading
health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the
community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in
Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly
comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals,
affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty
facilities. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national
health system made up of thousands of associates delivering
compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and
senior living communities. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass
everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give
back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community.
Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to
enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment
Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth,
and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national
origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran
status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any
other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with
applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information,
view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your
Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization,
Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to
help support the well-being of our military families, spouses,
veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply
their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian
career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice Please note
that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals
who have applied for a position using our official application. Be
on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension
will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
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