Cardiac Echo Technologist: Imaging & Stress Studies

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an Echocardiography Technician to perform various echocardiographic procedures including M-Mode, 2D real time, and stress echocardiograms. The technician will position patients accurately and assist cardiologists during transesophageal procedures.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree, be certified as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), and hold a CPR certification. A commitment to quality control and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent from a technical school.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or equivalent certification needed.
• Must have CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and performs ultrasound imaging.
• Cleans equipment and maintains supplies for effective operations.
• Operates laboratory ultrasound systems and enters data as required.

Skills

echocardiography

patient positioning

quality control procedures

contrast imaging

data entry

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)

Tools

ultrasound imaging systems

information systems

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an Echocardiography Technician to perform various echocardiographic procedures including M-Mode, 2D real time, and stress echocardiograms. The technician will position patients accurately and assist cardiologists during transesophageal procedures.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree, be certified as a Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), and hold a CPR certification. A commitment to quality control and safety standards is essential.