Ultrasound Echo Sonographer

CardioOne

• $74K — $93K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) certification required.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as an Echo Technologist.
  • BLS/ACLS Certification mandatory.
  • Preference for candidates with both Echo and Vascular experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to ease patient concerns.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds effectively.
  • Conduct cardiac pulse and continuous wave ultrasound doppler assessments.
  • Execute transesophageal cardiac ultrasounds as needed.
  • Administer stress echocardiography procedures.
  • Utilize strong knowledge of equipment and report readings accurately.
  • Modify procedures to accommodate patients with complicating conditions.
  • Recognize and manage signs of patient distress promptly.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided.
  • 401K matching contributions available.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (12 days) included.
  • 8 Paid Federal Holidays observed.
Full Job Description
About the Job

Cincy Heart is seeking a highly motivated Echo Technologist to join our new team! You will provide patient care support at the practice and be responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients to ensure that the quality of the studies adhere to established standards. you are passionate about being part of a world-class team, delivering the most leading/cutting edge cardiac care to our patients. This position is estimated to start in late January/early February as the practice will launch in February 2027.

What you'll do:
  • Perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasounds
  • Perform cardiac pulse and continuous wave ultrasound doppler to identify and characterize intracardiac blood flow patterns
  • Perform transesophageal cardiac ultrasound
  • Perform stress echocardiography
  • Knowledge of the equipment, standard tests and procedures, and typical readings including arrhythmias and abnormalities
  • Knowledge of typical patient reactions and signs of distress including the ability to recognize, report and treat potentially lethal arrhythmias
  • Knowledge of common equipment settings and standardized procedures plus knowledge of common errors and corrective measures
  • Modify procedures/positions to obtain the correct results with patients with complicating conditions

What you'll need:
  • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) through American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) -or- Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) is required
  • 2 years of working experience as an Echo Technologist
  • BLS/ACLS Certification required
  • Preference to those who have both Echo and Vascular experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills to put patients at ease and explain things in easily understandable terms
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients and physicians
  • Attention to detail to notice abnormalities in sonograms
  • Hand-eye coordination to adjust the movement of the ultrasound transducer based on the images seen on the screen
  • Technical and analytical skills to troubleshoot complex diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to work well under pressure, sometimes in emergency situations, to get a fast diagnosis
  • Strong teamwork to interact with the medical team
  • Medical knowledge, including a strong understanding of anatomy, to create proper images
  • Excellent customer service skills are required
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team

Work Location:

You will work out either at the Eastgate or West Chester practice location.

Additional Information

Full-time hourly ranges of $36-$45 an hour plus medical, dental, and vision benefits. This role will include a matching 401K, 12 days Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Federal Holidays.

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