Cardiac Echo Technologist: Advanced Diagnostic Imaging

Community Health Systems; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies, including 2-D imaging, Doppler, and stress imaging, with emphasis on patient safety and accurate data collection for physician interpretation.

You will assist with transesophageal echocardiograms, prepare equipment, document results in the EMR, verify orders and patient consents, and collaborate with cardiologists and nurses to ensure timely evaluation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in echocardiographic imaging (2-D, Doppler, M-mode).
• Understanding of cardiac anatomy and pathophysiology.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiographic studies according to standards.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Documents preliminary reports and EMR entries accurately.
• Collaborates with readers and care teams for timely interpretation.

Skills

Echocardiography

Patient safety

EMR documentation

Education

RDMS certification

RDCS/RCS preferred

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies, including 2-D imaging, Doppler, and stress imaging, with emphasis on patient safety and accurate data collection for physician interpretation.

You will assist with transesophageal echocardiograms, prepare equipment, document results in the EMR, verify orders and patient consents, and collaborate with cardiologists and nurses to ensure timely evaluation.