Cardiac Ultrasound Tech – Echo & TEE Specialist

Montefiore; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center seeks an experienced Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist to perform transthoracic and stress echocardiography, including contrast, and assist in transesophageal and invasive echo procedures. The role covers outpatient sites and hospital echo labs.

The candidate should have a registered cardiac sonographer credential, at least 6 months of acute care hospital experience, and a CAAHEP-certified program; BLS required with ongoing CE credits.

Qualifications

• Registered Cardiac Sonographer with 6+ months hospital experience in an acute care setting.
• Completion of a CAAHEP certified cardiovascular sonography program preferred.
• BLS certification is required.
• Requires 30 CE credits per 3-year rolling period to maintain active status.
• Knowledge of Philips ultrasound systems and related software applications.
• Experience with data entry and Epic workflows.
• Solid understanding of ultrasound physics, cardiac anatomy and physiology.
• Experience with stress echoes, transesophageal echoes, and echo-guided invasive procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cardiac ultrasound modalities including transthoracic and stress echocardiography, with contrast as needed.
• Assist in transesophageal echocardiography and invasive echo procedures.
• Prepare preliminary findings, transmittal of studies, and bedside echoes across multiple sites.

Skills

Cardiac ultrasound

Hospital experience

Ultrasound physics

Sterile technique

Education

CAAHEP cardiovascular sonography program

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Epic

Celera

LifeImage

Xcelera

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center seeks an experienced Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist to perform transthoracic and stress echocardiography, including contrast, and assist in transesophageal and invasive echo procedures. The role covers outpatient sites and hospital echo labs.

The candidate should have a registered cardiac sonographer credential, at least 6 months of acute care hospital experience, and a CAAHEP-certified program; BLS required with ongoing CE credits.