Echo Tech

Echocardiogram Technologist

Baileyville, IL $75,090 - $112,998 a year

Profession: Allied Health Radiology

Job Type: Full Time

Join Our Team as an Echocardiogram Technologist! We are seeking a talented Echocardiogram Technologist to join our healthcare team. As an Echo Tech, you will perform diagnostic echocardiograms to assess heart health, helping physicians diagnose and monitor cardiovascular conditions. If you're passionate about patient care, skilled in cardiovascular diagnostics, and eager to work with cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you!

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, plus medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with PTO and retirement savings options.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible shift options, including day, evening, and night shifts to match your schedule.
• Advanced Technology: Work with state-of-the-art echocardiogram equipment and technology to provide high-quality diagnostic images.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, training, and career advancement in a collaborative healthcare environment.
• Supportive Work Culture: Join a dynamic team that values teamwork, respect, and a patient-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Echocardiograms: Perform diagnostic echocardiograms (adult and pediatric) to evaluate heart function and detect abnormalities.
• Patient Care: Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures, explain processes, and position patients for optimal imaging results.
• High-Quality Imaging: Capture clear, precise echocardiogram images based on physician orders and established protocols.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cardiologists, physicians, and healthcare teams to interpret diagnostic images and assist in treatment planning.
• Patient Education: Educate patients about the echocardiogram procedure and answer any questions to help reduce anxiety.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and imaging reports, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and patient privacy standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate's Degree in Cardiovascular Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Certification: RDCS (Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer) or RCS (Registered Cardiovascular Sonographer) certification required. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification also required.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in echocardiography preferred. New graduates with certification will also be considered.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform diagnostic imaging for extended periods and assist patients as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer matching to help you secure your financial future.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Professional Development: Access to educational resources, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Apply now for immediate consideration!!