Cardiac Echo Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness culture program

Job summary

Intermountain Health seeks an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac exams under physician direction. This full-time role includes 40 hours weekly across four 10-hour shifts, with rotating days off and on-call duties requiring a 30-minute response time.

Primary location is St. Mary’s Regional Hospital with rotations at the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction, Colorado. Competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate technical competence for department-specific protocols.
• Prioritize and schedule exams.
• Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
• Prepare for exams by identifying patients, educating them and families, and transporting patients.
• Perform ultrasound exams in line with related protocols and in a timely manner.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort; achieve quality outcomes.
• Communicate patient needs and coordinate care with physicians and family.
• Return patient to room and ensure stability after exams.
• Mentor caregivers and students on equipment use and technique.
• Document exam results and required information.
• Apply appropriate charge codes for exams and supplies.
• Clean and maintain equipment, work area, and supplies.
• Coordinate repairs or supply needs through appropriate channels.
• Support quality improvement processes and initiatives.
• Participate in educational opportunities to develop skills and knowledge.
• Provide education for other caregivers, fellows, and students as appropriate.

Skills

Sonography proficiency

Digital proficiency

Clinical care skills

Time management

Risk management

Healthcare language fluency

Patient instructional skills

Healthcare professional development

Instructional design and delivery

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Intermountain Health seeks an Echo Tech to perform diagnostic cardiac exams under physician direction. This full-time role includes 40 hours weekly across four 10-hour shifts, with rotating days off and on-call duties requiring a 30-minute response time.

Primary location is St. Mary’s Regional Hospital with rotations at the Cardiology Clinic in Grand Junction, Colorado. Competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.