Echo Technologist - $28-50 per hour

Optum is seeking a Echo Technologist for a job in New Hyde Park, New York.

• Specialty: Echo Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, Crystal Run Healthcare and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

This position will perform Echocardiograms on patients in the Pediatric Cardiology department and other related duties.

Location: 1 Dakota Dr Lake Success, NY with the opportunity to cover at additional locations
Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology
Schedule: Every Wednesday 9:00am - 1:00pm with additional coverage as needed

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs Echocardiograms/Ultrasounds of the heart following standard procedures
• Documents all readings, measurements and technical information appropriately into the electronic medical record system
• Dispenses Echocardiogram reports to the assigned Physician for reading and interpretation
• Ensures the highest quality of patient care while performing the study, ensures ICAEL requirements and standards are met
• Performs Patient Education following standard procedures
• Complies with health and safety requirements and with regulatory agencies such as DPH, etc.
• Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance will be required

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or higher
• Attended accredited and licensed school of Echocardiography
• Pediatric echocardiography experience
• Knowledge of various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, etc.

• Certified in pediatric echocardiography
• Certified in fetal echocardiography
• Fetal echocardiography experience

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Optum Job ID . Posted job title: Pediatric Echocardiographer

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The benefits listed below are provided as a general overview. They are not intended to represent the full scope of programs available, nor do they guarantee coverage for all employees

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance