Echocardiography Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Echocardiography Technician, also known as an Echocardiographer or Cardiac Sonographer, plays a vital role in the radiology field. These professionals operate specialized ultrasound machines to create images of a patient's heart, which aids physicians in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions. Their daily tasks may include preparing patients for procedures, accurately positioning patients, operating and maintaining diagnostic equipment, analyzing images, and recording findings for doctors. They often work in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers.

Individuals pursuing this profession should have a strong background in human anatomy, excellent manual dexterity, strong technical skills, and the ability to communicate complex medical information to patients and medical staff. Certification is typically required and can be obtained through organizations such as the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). Prior to becoming an Echocardiography Technician, a person may have roles such as a Medical Assistant, Radiologic Technician, or Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to gain relevant clinical experience and familiarity with diagnostic imaging.

1-15 of 34 Jobs

Travel Allied-Sonography, Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer

  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago

Sonography - Echo Tech/Cardiac Sonographer We are seeking a skilled Cardiac Sonographer to join our team....

Ped Cardiac Sonographer III

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago

Must meet applicant eligibility requirements and published standards for ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI in the cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty required by the hiring department....

Echo Tech

  • Talladega, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 1 day ago

The primary responsibility of the Echo Tech is to perform ultrasound scans and other noninvasive echocardiography testing, to produce images of the patient's heart....

Echo Technologist

  • Talladega, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 1 day ago

Successful completion of an accredited training course in cardiac ultrasound. Interpretation skills to facilitate a comprehensive examination and an accurate preliminary interpretation....

Travel Echo Technologist

  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Technician - Echo Tech

  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Echo Tech for a travel assignment in Talladega Alabama. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest...

Echo Ultrasound Tech Cardiac Sonographer

  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: National certification from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) One year of experience BLS...

To proficiently operate diagnostic ultrasound and ancillary equipment. To thoroughly complete appropriate documentation....

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program....

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program....

Cardiac Sonographer - Travel Alternative Program (TAP) - UAB Hospital

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 8 days ago

To proficiently operate diagnostic ultrasound and ancillary equipment. To thoroughly complete appropriate documentation....

Cardiac Sonographer I - Echo Hospital - Part Time - Weekends - AM (601)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 9 days ago

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program....

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program....

Cardiac Sonographer I - Echo Hospital - Part Time - Days (903)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 10 days ago

Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred. Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates of a sonography program....

Echo Technician/Registered

  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 days ago

. + Graduate of an Ultrasound school or High School graduate/equivalent with one year experience of performing at least 600 cardiac ultrasounds....

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Salary for Echocardiography Technician Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technicians in Alabama offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
38.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Echocardiography Technicians in Alabama
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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