Allied - Echo Technologist

San Ramon Outpatient Center

$158K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
  • Certification through ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) required.
  • Prior experience in echocardiography preferred, new graduates may apply.
  • State-specific licensure may be needed.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various diagnostic echocardiograms as ordered.
  • Operate echocardiography equipment to ensure high-quality imaging.
  • Prepare patients for exams by explaining procedures and positioning them.
  • Document abnormalities and findings for cardiologist review.
  • Assist with contrast echocardiography and bubble studies as needed.
  • Monitor patient vitals during stress echocardiography.
  • Maintain detailed patient records and follow infection control protocols.
  • Collaborate with medical staff for comprehensive cardiac care.
  • Stay updated with echocardiography advancements through education.

Benefits

  • Travel job opportunity at San Ramon Outpatient Center.
  • Scheduled 8-hour day shifts for 40 hours a week over 13 weeks.
  • Possibility for new graduates to gain valuable experience.
Full Job Description
Details

Client Name
San Ramon Outpatient Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied
Specialty
Echo Technologist
Job ID
33776262
Job Title
Allied - Echo Technologist
Weekly Pay
$3051.0

Shift Details

Shift
8H Days
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
09/23/2025
End Date
12/20/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Technologist)

Job Summary:

An Echocardiography Technologist (Echo Technologist) is a skilled healthcare professional responsible for performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) examinations. This role involves using specialized ultrasound equipment to create images of the heart, assisting cardiologists in diagnosing and monitoring cardiovascular conditions. The Echo Technologist ensures high-quality imaging, provides compassionate patient care, and adheres to safety and procedural protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostic echocardiograms, including transthoracic (TTE), transesophageal (TEE), and stress echocardiograms, as ordered by the physician.
  • Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment to capture high-quality images of cardiac structures and functions.
  • Prepare patients for echocardiography exams by explaining the procedure, positioning the patient, and applying ultrasound gel.
  • Identify and document abnormalities, measurements, and findings for review by the cardiologist.
  • Assist with contrast echocardiography and bubble studies as needed.
  • Monitor and record patient vitals during stress echocardiography procedures, ensuring patient safety.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including technical impressions and images for interpretation.
  • Follow infection control protocols to clean and disinfect equipment between patient exams.
  • Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare staff to provide comprehensive cardiac care.
  • Stay up-to-date with advancements in echocardiography techniques and technology through continuing education.


Qualifications:

  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Cardiovascular Technology, or a related field.
  • Certification: Credentialing through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) with a specialty in Adult Echocardiography (RDCS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) as a Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) is required.
  • Experience: Prior experience in echocardiography is preferred, though new graduates from accredited programs may be considered.
  • Licensure: State-specific licensure may be required, depending on location.


Client Details

Address
12677 Alcosta Blvd.
City
San Ramon
State
CA
Zip Code
94583

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