Eco technician

Aski Super Specialty Hospital and Research Centre; Karnataka; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Aski Super Specialty Hospital and Research Centre in Bagalkot seeks an Eco Technician for a full-time, on-site role. You will perform transthoracic echocardiography and advanced imaging as qualified, prepare patients, operate equipment, and document findings for timely clinician review.

You are expected to maintain the highest image quality, adhere to infection control standards, and collaborate with cardiology and ICU teams while supporting ongoing training and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Relevant formal training or certification in echocardiography, cardiac technology, or a closely related allied health field.
• Proficiency in performing echocardiogram procedures and operating modern echo and ultrasound equipment, with strong attention to image quality and patient safety.
• Solid understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and common cardiac conditions to support accurate and reliable imaging.
• Ability to follow clinical protocols, maintain precise records, and use hospital information systems for documentation and reporting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and multidisciplinary clinical teams with empathy and professionalism.
• Demonstrated commitment to infection control, hygiene, and adherence to hospital safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and manage multiple cases while maintaining accuracy and composure.
• Willingness to work in Bagalkot on-site and to participate in ongoing training, continuing education, and skill development.
• Prior experience in a super specialty or tertiary care hospital setting, especially in cardiology or ICU, is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized echocardiography procedures as ordered by physicians.
• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure comfort and safety.
• Operate and maintain echocardiography equipment and document findings.
• Capture high-quality diagnostic images and assist in interpreting results with clinicians.
• Enter findings into hospital information systems and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with cardiology and ICU teams to support timely patient-centered care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing staff training.

Skills

Echocardiography procedures

Image quality focus

Infection control

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Certification in echocardiography / cardiac tech

Tools

Echocardiography equipment operation

Hospital information systems

Job description

Role Description

The Eco Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based at Aski Super Specialty Hospital in Bagalkot. The Eco Technician will perform routine and specialized echocardiography procedures, including transthoracic and, where applicable, stress or other advanced cardiac imaging studies, in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols. Responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, operating and maintaining echocardiography equipment, capturing high-quality diagnostic images, and assisting cardiologists and other clinicians in interpreting results. The role also involves accurate documentation and entry of findings into hospital systems, adherence to infection control and safety guidelines, and collaboration with the cardiology and ICU teams to support timely, patient-centered care. The Eco Technician is expected to participate in continuous learning, help train new staff when needed, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department.

Qualifications

• Relevant formal training or certification in echocardiography, cardiac technology, or a closely related allied health field.
• Proficiency in performing echocardiogram procedures and operating modern echo and ultrasound equipment, with strong attention to image quality and patient safety.
• Solid understanding of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and common cardiac conditions to support accurate and reliable imaging.
• Ability to follow clinical protocols, maintain precise records, and use hospital information systems for documentation and reporting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and multidisciplinary clinical teams with empathy and professionalism.
• Demonstrated commitment to infection control, hygiene, and adherence to hospital safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and manage multiple cases while maintaining accuracy and composure.
• Willingness to work in Bagalkot on-site and to participate in ongoing training, continuing education, and skill development.
• Prior experience in a super specialty or tertiary care hospital setting, especially in cardiology or ICU, is an advantage.