Cardiac Echo Tech - ARDMS/RDCS Ultrasound Specialist

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Physician Resources is seeking an Echo Tech to perform high-frequency ultrasound imaging and noninvasive echocardiography in a Cardiology Imaging setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate image acquisition, and collaboration with physicians to support diagnosis.

The position requires ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS certification (or registry-eligible with registration within 12 months), a valid BLS, and 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of an Ultrasound Tech program.
• ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS certification (or registry eligible with registration within 12 months).
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up equipment and prepares patients for examinations, ensuring safety and protocol adherence.
• Performs diagnostic echocardiography and evaluates images per site protocols.
• Provides oral or written summaries of findings to interpreting physicians as needed.
• Maintains and cleans equipment per manufacturer guidelines and reports issues promptly.
• Completes all paperwork and billing requisitions accurately.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Patient care

Equipment setup

Education

High school diploma

Ultrasound Tech program

ARDMS RDCS certification

CCI RCS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Tenet Physician Resources is seeking an Echo Tech to perform high-frequency ultrasound imaging and noninvasive echocardiography in a Cardiology Imaging setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate image acquisition, and collaboration with physicians to support diagnosis.

The position requires ARDMS RDCS or CCI RCS certification (or registry-eligible with registration within 12 months), a valid BLS, and 1 year of clinical ultrasound experience.