Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in Iowa

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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Ultrasound / Echocardiographer 32 hours per week Diagnostic Imaging

  • Mt Pleasant, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, IA
  • 2 days ago

Medical Sonography (ARDMS) (United States of America) Upon Hire Required Qualifications: Iowa Permit to Practice required....

Travel Echo Technologist - $2,520 per week

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 2 days ago

GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technologist Discipline: Allied Health...

Travel packages up to $2,326 weekly Shift: 8-hour DAYS shifts available 13 week contracts available Specialty: Echo Cardiographer Requirements: Certificate or associate degree in echocardiography or...

Travel Echo Tech - $2850/wk gross

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 10 days ago

Job Number Job Number 875895 Description Echo Tech Location: Sheldon, IA Start Date: 06/02/2025 Shift: Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great...

Travel Echo Technologist - $2,046 per week

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 12 days ago

Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional...

Acute Echo Tech - Vascular Tech

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Certificate of completion from an accredited vascular ultrasound program. Associate degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound. Previous experience in Vascular Ultrasound is preferred....

Acute Echo Technologist - Vascular Technologist

  • Clinton, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Certificate of completion from an accredited vascular ultrasound program. Associate degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound. Previous experience in Vascular Ultrasound is preferred....

Echo Technologist

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Education: Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited Cardiovascular or Echocardiography program....

Echo Technologist

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 16 days ago

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

Cardiac Sonographer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Shift: Days What you will do: Maintains proficiency with all cardiac ultrasound equipment and procedures performed at the IHC....

Travel Echo Tech - $2227/wk gross

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 18 days ago

Job Number Job Number 873919 Description Echo Tech Location: Ottumwa, IA Start Date: 03/10/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Hospital Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great...

Travel Cardiac Sonographer - $3,037 per week. Job in Sheldon Gr8Jobs

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 18 days ago

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel Cardiac Sonographer for a travel job in Sheldon, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Sonographer Discipline: Allied Health Professional...

Travel Echo Technologist - $2,540 per week. Job in Ottumwa Gr8Jobs

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 19 days ago

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Ottumwa, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start...

Travel Echo Technician - $2,436 per week

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 20 days ago

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Echo Technician for a travel job in Sheldon, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date:...

Ultrasound Tech-RDCS (Echo Tech) - Adult

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 21 days ago

Ultrasound Tech - RDCS (Echo Tech) - Adult Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1964 Location Ottumwa, IA Shift 08:00 AM-04:30 PM Start Date 03/10/2025 Assignment Length 14 weeks Job Type Travel Job ID...

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Salary for Echocardiography Technologist Jobs in Iowa

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


Highest Education Level

Echocardiography Technologists in Iowa offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
38.9%
Bachelor's Degree
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.3%
Master's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
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 in Iowa
1-2 years
38.5%
Less than 1 year
36.5%
2-4 years
18.3%
None
6.7%


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