Echo Tech - Chatham, MA - HR26-08843

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Echo Technologist
Location: Chatham, MA
Type: Contract
Pay Rate:
Local : $57/hr
Travel : $67/hr

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Echo Technologist for an exciting Contract opportunity in Chatham, MA. The ideal candidate will perform high-quality echocardiograms, obtain diagnostic cardiac ultrasound images, and provide exceptional patient care while supporting accurate physician interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality echocardiograms using 2-D, M-mode, Pulse Wave, Continuous Wave, and Color Doppler techniques.

• Obtain patient history, assess clinical information, and position patients appropriately for cardiac ultrasound examinations.

• Perform routine measurements and hemodynamic calculations related to cardiac pathology.

• Prepare preliminary interpretations for physician review when appropriate.

• Perform emergency echocardiography studies as required.

• Maintain accurate echo laboratory records, patient charges, and departmental documentation.

• Ensure echocardiography equipment and examination rooms are cleaned, stocked, and maintained after each patient.

• Assess and provide age-appropriate patient care while adapting techniques to individual patient needs and clinical conditions.

• Follow established Echo Lab protocols, infection control practices, and quality standards.

• Participate in continuing education, mandatory training, and departmental quality improvement initiatives while delivering exceptional patient service.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) required.

• Registry certification, including 946 hours (6 months) of advanced training in Cardiac Ultrasound , required.

• Previous Echocardiography experience required.

• Current CPR Certification required.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

• Strong technical aptitude and proficiency in cardiac ultrasound procedures.

• Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.

• Compassionate, dependable, professional, and committed to delivering exceptional patient service.