Advanced Echocardiography Technician – 3D Imaging & TEE

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Advanced Medical Instrument Technician (MIT), Echocardiogram, serves within the Puget Sound VA Health Care System to support echocardiography services. This GS-09 level role emphasizes expertise in echocardiography procedures and staff training, with involvement in performance improvement and policy development.

Ideal candidates will have graduate-level echocardiography training, RDCS/CCI desirability, and experience with 3D imaging, ICE imaging, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience related to echocardiography and knowledge of complex procedures.
• Ability to supervise and train staff in echocardiography.
• Familiarity with JCAHO and other regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support echocardiography services and ensure compliance with standards.
• Provide training and supervision for staff in echocardiography.
• Coordinate with regulatory requirements and quality initiatives.

Skills

Complex exam procedures

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Staff development

Education

Echo sonography training college/university

RDCS preferred

CCI/ARDMS certification desirable

Tools

3D imaging

Intra-cardiac echo (ICE) imaging

Job description

The Advanced Medical Instrument Technician (MIT), Echocardiogram, serves within the Puget Sound VA Health Care System to support echocardiography services. This GS-09 level role emphasizes expertise in echocardiography procedures and staff training, with involvement in performance improvement and policy development.

Ideal candidates will have graduate-level echocardiography training, RDCS/CCI desirability, and experience with 3D imaging, ICE imaging, and regulatory standards.