ECHO Technologist

Role Overview: This position involves performing high-quality echocardiography procedures on adult patients, including ultrasound imaging of the heart and great vessels, stress testing assistance, and transesophageal echocardiograms. The role requires recognizing abnormalities, understanding imaging techniques, and correlating clinical data to support diagnosis. Responsibilities Include Conducting two-dimensional ultrasound studies and utilizing doppler techniques to evaluate cardiac structure and function. Identifying EKG abnormalities, assessing blood flow, and estimating severity of valvular issues. Operating ultrasound equipment, selecting appropriate transducers, and capturing optimal images from multiple views. Assisting with stress tests, monitoring patient responses, and interpreting results accurately. Communicating with cardiologists, documenting procedures, and maintaining quality control. Participating in mobile and regional echo services, troubleshooting equipment, and adhering to protocols. Engaging in ongoing professional development, quality improvement activities, and cross-training in related ultrasound disciplines. Qualifications & Skills ARDMS or CCI certification within one year; BLS certification within 30 days. Educational background in Sonography or a related field; accepting new graduates. Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, imaging artifacts, and clinical procedures. Proficiency in echocardiographic techniques, patient positioning, and data interpretation. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and within a team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plan A Health