Advanced Cardiac Echo Tech - Heart Imaging & Diagnostics

Socket.dev; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sonora is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform cardiac imaging and support diagnostic assessment. The role involves preparing patients, operating ultrasound equipment, and producing high-quality images of the heart, chambers, valves and vessels for expert review by cardiologists.

The candidate will collaborate closely with cardiology, document findings, and ensure accurate reporting while maintaining patient care standards and confidentiality in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• RDCS certification from ARDMS or CCI is required.
• CPR or BLS certification is required.
• Echocardiography certification is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

• Sets up ultrasound equipment, attaches electrodes to patient chest and records images.
• Interviews patients and reviews medical records to tailor sonographic techniques.
• Performs echocardiography on treadmill patients to assess heart functions.
• Maintains equipment and inventories, restocks supplies and documents patient data.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and participates in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Echocardiography

Patient interviewing

Equipment setup

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Adventist Health Sonora is seeking an ultrasound technologist to perform cardiac imaging and support diagnostic assessment. The role involves preparing patients, operating ultrasound equipment, and producing high-quality images of the heart, chambers, valves and vessels for expert review by cardiologists.

The candidate will collaborate closely with cardiology, document findings, and ensure accurate reporting while maintaining patient care standards and confidentiality in a busy clinical setting.