Cardiovascular Ultrasound Tech I - IP

Atlantic Health; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health is seeking an Echo Sonographer I to perform high-quality echocardiographic exams in our accredited lab. You will follow IAC protocols, include saline and contrast studies, and ensure patient safety, comfort, and education throughout procedures.

You will verify patient identity, document findings, communicate with physicians and team members, maintain equipment and rooms, and participate in quality assurance and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience performing echocardiographic exams
• Familiarity with IAC accreditation standards and saline/contrast protocols
• Strong patient safety and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic exams using IAC protocols.
• Explain procedures to patients and verify identity.
• Accurately document and report findings in a timely manner.
• Maintain infection control standards and clean exam rooms.
• Participate in lab quality assurance and staff training.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members to support diagnostic accuracy.

Skills

Echocardiography

IAC protocols

Patient safety

Communication

Tools

Ultrasound machines

Job description

Performs high-quality echocardiographic exams using IAC-accredited protocols, including saline and contrast studies. Ensures patient safety, comfort, and education throughout procedures. Collaborates with physicians and team members to support diagnostic accuracy and continuous quality improvement.

Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and ensure patient safety and comfort. Accurately document and report findings in a timely manner. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and team members. Maintain equipment and exam rooms per infection control standards. Participate in lab quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives. Attend required meetings, in-services, and training sessions. Demonstrate teamwork, accountability, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer proficiency and comfort with digital imaging systems. Attention to detail and commitment to patient-centered care. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and protocols.

Echo Sonographer I
IAC (Intersocietal Accreditation Commission) Standard Protocol & utilization of saline & contrast