Cardio Echo Tech Full Time

Join us now! You will work in our state-of-the-art facility to provide compassionate quality care that improves community health and helps to save lives./*RDCS/RCS Required/* Per Diem positions available*POSITION SUMMARY*Cardio Echo Tech Performs a range of highly specialized cardiac ultrasound investigations, utilizing a range of advanced techniques including pulsed and continuous wave Doppler, color flow mapping and tissue Doppler imaging. Produces tracings of heart electrical activity by setting-up electrocardiography (ECG) equipment; attaching electrodes to chest and equipment; operating and adjusting equipment; recording cardiac data and measurements; protecting and helping patients.*ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Performs adult transthoracic, 2D-M mode Color flow doppler echocardiograms, Pharmacological and Nuclear Stress Testing and Stress echocardiograms.* Assists with transoesphageal (TEE) echocardiograms.* Performs standard and complex measurements and techniques of quantification, to an accurate and reproducible level. Independently issues preliminary clinically-diagnostic findings in a competent (highly specialized) professional standard.* Prepares for examinations by checking Physician orders for specific examinations, equipment and available supplies; reviewing patient schedules; setting-up recording equipment; entering patient information into system.* Reduces patient anxieties by explaining procedures; answering questions.* Positions and applies electrodes and/or conductive gel as appropriate.* Connects leads from electrocardiograph, Echo or Stress equipment to electrodes on specified body areas.* Reviews patient’s record and instructs patients prior to procedures.* Monitors patient during procedures and reports any abnormal findings.* Identifies and corrects for wandering, interference, and artifact.* Edits and forwards results to attending physician for analysis and interpretation.* Maintains ECG, Echocardiography and Stress equipment and supplies.*POSITION REQUIREMENTS**A. Education** High School diploma or GED.* Completion of program related to sonography with emphasis on echocardiography or equivalent on-the-job training.*B. Qualifications/Experience** Minimum 2-years’ experience in performing Echocardiograms. Candidates with less than two (2) years of experience will be considered with AS Degree legal completion and at least 6 months experience.* Credentialed with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) as a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) required. Candidates that are Registered Cardiac Sonographers (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) and have 5 years of experience performing Cardiac Solography will be considered in lieu of ARDMS Certification.*C. Special Skills/Knowledge** Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish)* Current Basic Life Support (BLS)* Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Blue Card (Upon hire or with 90 days of hire)* Written and verbal communications, interpersonal skills.* Basic organizational skills.* Basic computer skills.* Demonstrated team member abilities.* Education and/or training related to areas of responsibility.* Principles of patient/family teaching.*Benefits:*o Student Loan Forgivenesso Medical, dental, vision & disability insuranceo Generous PTO plano 403(b) retirement plan and employer matcho Protective Equipmento Tuition reimbursemento Employee Wellness ProgramJob Type: Full-timePay: $30.61 - $50.11 per hourExperience:* performing Echocardiograms: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:* RDCS or RCS credential (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-07-14