Echocardiography Technologist Jobs

An Echocardiography Technologist, often referred to as an Echo Tech, plays a vital role in the radiology field. Their primary duties involve operating ultrasound machines to examine the heart's anatomy and function. This detailed analysis assists in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disorders. They prepare patients for the procedure, maintain the equipment, record the results, and consult with the physicians regarding the findings. The Echocardiography Technologist also explains the procedures to patients, ensuring they are comfortable and informed throughout their experience.

Essential skills for an Echocardiography Technologist include strong technical and analytical abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a high level of precision. They should have familiarity with medical software and proficiency in operating specialized medical equipment. A degree or certificate in Cardiovascular Technology is often required, and many employers prefer candidates with professional certification, such as the Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or the Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS). Prior roles that typically serve as stepping stones into this position include Cardiovascular Technologist, Sonographer, or Medical Assistant.

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Health Center, Inc.

Sonographer ( Echo Technologist )

Performs all ultrasound diagnostic procedures, including processing of films. 2, Takes and processes all requests for ultrasounds on a timely basis....

Heart Care Centers of Illinois

Echo Tech

Requirements: Prefer at least 1 year of experience in echocardiography; must have completed Echocardiography course of training, and certification as either a RDMS or RCS. Current BLS is required....

Echocardiography Technologist ECHO

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

Cardiovascular Technician

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 27 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 27 days ago

Details Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule: Full time, Days 6:30AM - 5PM, Monday - Thursday with rotational call shifts. Hospital: Columbia St,Mary's Milwaukee Location: 2301 N Lake Drive...

Echocardiography Technologist

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Sonography Tech specializing in Vascular Sonography credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) and from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained...

Cardiovascular Technician - CVT Cath Lab

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Details Sign-on Bonus: $10K Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule: Full time; day shift - 7am-7pm Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital Location: Jacksonville, FL Benefits Paid time...

Cardiovascular Technician - Invasive CVT

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Details Sign-on Bonus: $10K Department: Cardiac Cath Labs Schedule: Full Time Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital Location: Jacksonville, FL Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various...

Pediatric Echo Tech PRN

  • Irving, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 10 days ago

Medical Sonography in Pediatric and Fetal Echo (ARDMS) (RDCS-PE, FE); or Last Update: March 2022 Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography...

Cardiovascular Technician II

  • Trinity, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Trinity, FL
  • 17 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Cardiovascular Technician II with HCA Florida Trinity...

Cardiovascular Technician

  • Brandon, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Brandon, FL
  • 19 days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida...

Echo Technologist PRN

  • Walterboro, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 19 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Associate Degree in sonography specializing in cardiology is preferred Registered or eligible for credentialing as an Echocardiographer (must obtain registration within...

Pediatric Echo Technologist

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $46.35 - $69.52 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors...

Cardiovascular Technician

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida...

Cardiovascular Technician CVT

  • Englewood, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Englewood, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician CVT you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA...

Cardiovascular Technician II - RCIS PRN

  • Trinity, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Trinity, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Cardiovascular Technician II - RCIS PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join...

Echocardiography Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography for the non Cardiologist
This is a course for beginners of echocardiography who want to learn to perform a basic echocardiogram: Assess chamber size and function, assess and grade valve regurgitation and stenosis, and...
Radiology Technologist Certification Course
Master the Fascinating World of Radiation Physics and Biology with This Comprehensive Online CourseUnlock a world of knowledge and expertise in radiation physics and biology with our immersive...
Echocardiography Board Review Exam Preparation - Mock Exam
The Echocardiography Board Review is written for the primary purpose of helping candidates prepare for the National Board of Echocardiography and should be helpful both to the cardiologists and...

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Salary for Echocardiography Technologist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technologists offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
38.9%
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

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


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