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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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....

(ARDMS), OR Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) by Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)....

Cardiac Sonographer - Aberdeen, SD - PT

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Performs echocardiography tests/procedures in accordance with the American Society of Echocardiography standards....

Cardiac Sonographer - Aberdeen Medical Center - FT

  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary Performs echocardiography tests/procedures in accordance with the American Society of Echocardiography standards....

Travel Echo Technologist

  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MI
  • 3 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...

Invasive Cardiovascular Technician

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The CV Invasive Specialist performs duties necessary for cardiac catheterization procedures at a technical and professional level requiring some proctoring and supervision of...

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications for Cardiovascular Tech (Cardiovascular Surgical Tech/Cardiovascular OR Technician)s in the Oakland area. - Shift(s)...

Echocardiography Technologist

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date....

Cardiac Sonographer PRN - Echo Tech

  • Randallstown, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 19 days ago

CARDIAC SONOGRAPHER PRN - ECHO TECH Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL CARDIOVASCULAR PRN - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied Health 87239 $45.00-$45.00 Posted: Today Apply Now Save Job Saved...

Cardiovascular Technician

  • Franklin, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 14 days ago

Details Department: Cardiac Cath Lab Schedule: Full time, 36 hours, 4, 9-hour weekday shifts Monday - Friday. One to two days of weekday call 1730-0700, every third weekend call 0700-0700, and...

Echocardiography Technician

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 28 days ago

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

Travel Echo Technologist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Cardiac Sonographer credentialed from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date....

Echocardiographer

  • Elkin, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Elkin, NC
  • 16 days ago

imaging services....

Cardiac Sonographer

  • Boston, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 16 days ago

Performs echocardiograms, and echos in the echocardiography laboratory, cardiac catheterization laboratory, intensive care unit, or ward units. 3....

Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist - Merrimack Valley Cardiology

  • North Chelmsford, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Chelmsford, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Performs echocardiograms, and echos in the echocardiography laboratory, cardiac catheterization laboratory, intensive care unit, or ward units. 3....

Echocardiography Technologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Echocardiography Made Easy
his comprehensive Basic Echocardiography Course is designed for beginners and healthcare professionals who want to gain a solid foundation in cardiac ultrasound. Whether you're a medical student,...
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...
Certified Information Privacy Technologist
Data protection authorities around the globe are enforcing regulations that mandate how data can be captured, stored and used. This makes technology, data and other professionals with dual...

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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
38.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
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 Technologists
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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