Cardiac Echo Tech — 4x10s, On-Call

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams under physician supervision at St. Mary's Regional Hospital, with rotations to the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction, Colorado.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week, four 10-hour shifts (6:30 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday) with an on-call requirement and a strong emphasis on patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate technical competence for department-specific protocols.
• Prioritize and schedule exams.
• Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
• Prepare for the exam by following patient identification processes, educating patient and family on procedure, and transporting the patient.
• Perform ultrasound exams consistent with related protocols and in a timely manner.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes.
• Communicate and coordinate patient care with physicians, other caregivers, patient, and family during the exam.
• Return patient to room and ensure patient stability and safety after the exam.
• Mentor caregivers and students on equipment use and procedural technique.
• Document exam results and other needed information.
• Apply appropriate charge codes for exams and supplies.
• Clean and maintain equipment, work area, and stock supplies.
• Coordinate repair or supply needs through appropriate channels.
• Support team and quality improvement processes and initiatives.
• Participate in educational opportunities to ensure clinical competence and develop additional skills.

Skills

Sonography Proficiency

Digital Proficiency

Clinical Care Skills

Time Management

Risk Management

Healthcare Language Fluency

Patient Instructional Skills

Healthcare Professional Development

Instructional Design and Delivery

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound exams under physician supervision at St. Mary's Regional Hospital, with rotations to the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction, Colorado.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week, four 10-hour shifts (6:30 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday) with an on-call requirement and a strong emphasis on patient safety and quality care.