Cardiac Echo Technologist I – Onsite, Growth Ladder

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 120,375,000 - 168,542,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth in Aurora, CO is seeking a skilled Echocardiography Sonographer to perform transthoracic and Doppler studies, aiding in comprehensive cardiac assessments. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient education in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Requirements include RDCS or RCS certification, BLS, and 1 year of experience preferred. This on-site Days position offers a structured career ladder and opportunities for professional growth within UCHealth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Sonography program or an allied health associate's or a bachelor’s degree.
• RDCS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) or RCS (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) certification preferred.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification required.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician orders; educates patient on procedures and exam expectations.
• Performs echocardiography procedures independently; selects transducers and imaging parameters.
• Administers contrast media/medications within scope; monitors patient condition and status.
• Ensures equipment safety, quality control, and accurate reporting of scan results.

Education

Cardiac Sonography program

Associate's degree in allied health

Bachelor's degree (any field)

Job description

UCHealth in Aurora, CO is seeking a skilled Echocardiography Sonographer to perform transthoracic and Doppler studies, aiding in comprehensive cardiac assessments. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient education in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Requirements include RDCS or RCS certification, BLS, and 1 year of experience preferred. This on-site Days position offers a structured career ladder and opportunities for professional growth within UCHealth.