Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech I

Job description

Performs high-quality echocardiographic exams using IAC-accredited protocols, including saline and contrast studies. Ensures patient safety, comfort, and education throughout procedures. Collaborates with physicians and team members to support diagnostic accuracy and continuous quality improvement.
Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and ensure patient safety and comfort. Accurately document and report findings in a timely manner. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and team members. Maintain equipment and exam rooms per infection control standards. Participate in lab quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Attend required meetings, in-services, and training sessions. Demonstrate teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer proficiency and comfort with digital imaging systems. Attention to detail and commitment to patient-centered care. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and protocols.
Echo Sonographer I
IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) Standard Protocol & utilization of saline & contrast
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Medical Sonography or Cardiovascular Technology program.
Registered through ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS).
Training/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
1-2 years of experience in echocardiography. Experience in a hospital or outpatient cardiology setting preferred.