Cardiology Echo Technician – Diagnostic Imaging Pro

Covington Hospital; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Covington Hospital is seeking an Echo Technician to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures including echocardiograms, carotid ultrasounds, and arterial studies. The role involves data processing, interpretation in collaboration with physicians, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an ultrasound technology or allied health program; ARDMS/RCS preferred with certification within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited school with an ultrasound technology or allied health degree.

Responsibilities

• Echocardiograms/ Bubble Studies Records all data necessary for complete Echocardiogram study according to established policy/procedure/physician request. Process all data, including subjective findings that need to be interpreted accurately, and review with the physician as needed.
• Carotid Ultrasounds Records all data necessary for completing a carotid ultrasound study according to established policy/procedure physician requests. Process all data, including subjective findings, that needs to be interpreted accurately, including reviewing with the physician as needed.
• Lower Extremity Arterial Studies Records all data necessary for complete Lower extremity arterial studies according to established policy/procedure physician request. Process all data, including subjective findings that need to be interpreted accurately, and review with the physician as needed.
• Aorta Duplex Scan Records all data necessary for complete Duplex scan according to established policy/procedure physician request. Process all data, including subjective findings that need to be interpreted accurately, and review with the physician as needed.
• Stress Echocardiograms Attached electrodes to patient, confirmed consent signed and recorded EKG according to established procedures. Records all data necessary for complete Stress echocardiogram according to established policy/procedure physician request. Process all data, including subjective findings that need to be interpreted accurately, and review with the physician as needed.
• Holter Monitor Attached electrodes and a digital recorder to the patient to record EKG signals for 24/48 hours, according to established procedures.
• Venous Reflux Studies Records all data necessary for complete venous reflux study according to established policy/procedure/physician request.
• Office Support Processes all data accurately and timely for physician interpretation according to departmental policy. Process all billing and interpret reports accurately and per policy/procedure. Schedules procedures to ensure efficient service to patients/physicians.

Job description

Covington Hospital is seeking an Echo Technician to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures including echocardiograms, carotid ultrasounds, and arterial studies. The role involves data processing, interpretation in collaboration with physicians, and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an ultrasound technology or allied health program; ARDMS/RCS preferred with certification within six months.