Cardiac Echo Tech: Imaging, Patient Care & Growth

Northeast Georgia Medical Center; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a cardiac ultrasound technologist to perform and interpret adult and pediatric echo procedures, maintain PI documentation, and support after-hours coverage as needed. The role requires RDCS/RCS certification and BLS, with a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years of clinical experience.

Ideal candidates possess strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology, intermediate computer skills, and excellent interpersonal communication.

Qualifications

• RDCS or RCS certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 0–2 years of clinical echo experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform all cardiac ultrasound/echo procedures per department protocol.
• Explain procedures to patients and/or families.
• Input data to charge/credit patient charges and maintain PI documentation.
• Maintain equipment and stocking; ensure rooms are clean and ready.
• Assist in orientation of patients and families; provide education as needed.
• Meet productivity standards and participate in quality/process improvement.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Computer proficiency

Anatomy & pathophysiology knowledge

Procedure documentation & data entry

Education

RDCS or RCS cardiac ultrasound certification

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree (preferred)

BLS Certification

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a cardiac ultrasound technologist to perform and interpret adult and pediatric echo procedures, maintain PI documentation, and support after-hours coverage as needed. The role requires RDCS/RCS certification and BLS, with a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years of clinical experience.

Ideal candidates possess strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology, intermediate computer skills, and excellent interpersonal communication.