Cardiac Echo Tech I — Growth & Education Benefits

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligible

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks an Echocardiography Technologist to perform routine and emergency echocardiograms (2D, 3D, Doppler) and operate ultrasound equipment. You will ensure accurate documentation and provide services across all locations and shifts as needed.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, graduation from a cardiovascular ultrasound training program, and eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification with certification within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited cardiovascular ultrasound training program preferred.
• Proof of eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification required for new graduates.
• ARDMS or CCI certification in Echocardiography must be obtained within twelve months of hire.
• Current BLS or ACLS by the AHA required.
• Ultrasound scanning of the heart performed successfully during interview.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency echocardiograms including 2D, 3D and Doppler.
• Operate diagnostic ultrasound and ancillary equipment.
• Thoroughly complete appropriate documentation.
• Provide echocardiography services at all locations and schedules as needed.

Skills

Echocardiography

Ultrasound equipment operation

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Cardiovascular ultrasound training program

Tools

RDCS or RCS certification

ARDMS certification in Echocardiography

BLS/ACLS by AHA

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks an Echocardiography Technologist to perform routine and emergency echocardiograms (2D, 3D, Doppler) and operate ultrasound equipment. You will ensure accurate documentation and provide services across all locations and shifts as needed.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, graduation from a cardiovascular ultrasound training program, and eligibility to test for RDCS or RCS certification with certification within 12 months.