Cardiac Echo Technician - Advanced Imaging & Lab Ops

GW Redesign; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for an Echocardiography Technician to perform diagnostic procedures in Washington, D.C. This role involves obtaining high-quality images for cardiac assessment, collaborating with medical teams, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must have significant echocardiography knowledge and relevant certifications like RDCS or RCS. The position demands teamwork, attention to safety, and the ability to respond to emergencies effectively, making it vital to patient care and support within the medical facility.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in the performance of echocardiographic procedures.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) from ARDMS or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) from CCI required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography and advanced tests like Doppler studies.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform administrative tasks.
• Respond to cardiovascular emergencies during testing.

Skills

Echocardiography

Patient care

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited echocardiography or cardiac sonography program

Tools

Echocardiography machines

Job description

A healthcare provider is looking for an Echocardiography Technician to perform diagnostic procedures in Washington, D.C. This role involves obtaining high-quality images for cardiac assessment, collaborating with medical teams, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must have significant echocardiography knowledge and relevant certifications like RDCS or RCS. The position demands teamwork, attention to safety, and the ability to respond to emergencies effectively, making it vital to patient care and support within the medical facility.