Cardiac Echo Technologist: Imaging Specialist with Benefits

Community Health Systems; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with matching

Educational Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Gadsden, Alabama, is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures. This role involves ensuring patient safety and comfort while obtaining clear images for physician evaluation.

The ideal candidate will work closely with healthcare teams to provide high-quality imaging and document information accurately. Responsibilities include performing echocardiographic studies, assisting in procedures, and maintaining equipment. A strong background in cardiovascular anatomy is required for effective diagnostic imaging.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in echocardiography or cardiac sonography required.
• Proficiency in 2-D, M-mode, and Doppler techniques essential.
• BCLS certification required within 7 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic studies adhering to standards.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Document results and patient information in EMR.

Skills

Echocardiographic imaging

Strong understanding of cardiac anatomy

Excellent communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in related field

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Job description

Community Health Systems in Gadsden, Alabama, is seeking an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures. This role involves ensuring patient safety and comfort while obtaining clear images for physician evaluation.

The ideal candidate will work closely with healthcare teams to provide high-quality imaging and document information accurately. Responsibilities include performing echocardiographic studies, assisting in procedures, and maintaining equipment. A strong background in cardiovascular anatomy is required for effective diagnostic imaging.