Echocardiogram Technician

Skilled Nursing Professionals

$74K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or AS degree or certification in Echocardiograms (ARDMS or CCI) required
  • Current competency in performing radiographic examinations
  • Experience in a mobile healthcare setting preferred
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with medical staff and patients
  • Ability to work independently under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Perform radiographic examinations efficiently as per orders
  • Comply with accreditation standards during exams
  • Prepare requisitions and patient history accurately
  • Coordinate patient care with other staff members
  • Organize daily work schedule and maintain related clerical duties
  • Ensure proper functioning of assigned equipment and vehicles
  • Establish and maintain trustful relationships with patients and customers

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule to accommodate various lifestyles
  • Opportunity for full-time, part-time, PRN, or per diem work
  • On-call schedule available
Full Job Description
This position will communicate with nurses, doctors, administrators, families, x-ray and ultrasound technicians throughout the shift while adjusting tech routes to meet patient and facility needs.

In this mobile role, Echo Technologists travel in their designated geographical territory and surrounding areas to service customers in a variety of settings including long-term care, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, home health care, and other locations as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs all requested radiographic examinations as ordered in a timely and efficient manner.

Perform exams on patients in accordance with established PMD protocols and complies with accreditation standards.

Prepares requisition and patient history (includes study performed, number of views, physician, insurance info) and contacts referring physicians when required, according to established procedures. Verify script.

Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate patient care is provided.
Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
Maintains assigned equipment and vehicles in proper working order.

Interacts with multiple nursing homes and home health staff with professionalism represents the mobile service industry in a positive manner.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with customers and patients and gain their trust and respect.
Be dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to our customers and their patients.

Maintain patient confidentiality in all areas.
Able to work independently and under pressure.

Additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Demonstrate current competency and skills by documentation of BS, AS degree, or certification in Echocardiograms (either through ARDMS or CCI).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Salary: $36.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Schedule:

On call

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