Echo Tech

Colorado Springs Cardiology; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Colorado Springs Cardiology is seeking an Echo Tech to perform high-quality cardiac ultrasound examinations, consistent with credentialing and scope of practice, in a patient‑friendly clinic setting.

The Echo Tech will operate ultrasound equipment, acquire accurate images, prepare digital preliminary reports, and communicate critical findings to the interpreting physician while maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an ultrasound program and be a graduate.
• 1 year of experience in Cardiology field preferred.
• 1 year of experience as a cardiac ultrasound technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasounds and educate patients about the process.
• Operate ultrasound equipment and obtain imaging per protocols.
• Prepare digital preliminary reports and convey critical findings to the physician.
• Maintain clinical documentation accuracy and HIPAA compliance.
• Support clinic and provider operations with administrative duties.

Skills

Cardiology experience

Cardiac ultrasound experience

Education

Ultrasound program graduate

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Echo Tech is responsible for performing all functions necessary to produce high-quality cardiac ultrasound examinations, consistent with credentialing and scope of practice.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Graduate of an ultrasound program
• Current ARDMS, CCI, or registry eligible and pass registry within 6 months of hire
• Maintain a valid driver’s license
• BLS or ACLS (Must obtain within 30 days of hire)
• Ability to travel to other offices as needed

Desired Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in Cardiology field
• 1 year of experience as a cardiac ultrasound technologist

Essential Functions of the Role

• Supports patient care by performing ultrasounds, educating the patient on the process and answering any questions they may have
• Demonstrate proficiency in the operation of ultrasound equipment and related imaging procedures
• Accurately acquires imaging measurements in accordance with established department protocols
• Prepares digital preliminary reports and verbally communicates critical findings to the interpreting physician
• Performs routine administrative and clinical duties to support efficient clinic and provider operations.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation
• Exercises sound clinical judgment and technical expertise in the use of sonographic equipment.
• Maintains ultrasound equipment in optimal working condition, ensuring functionality and readiness for immediate use
• Safeguards patient information by maintaining confidentiality and complying with HIPAA regulations

Work Environment

Clinical in office position work days Monday to Friday, No weekends, No on call

Physical Requirements

This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary and Benefits

Full-time, non-exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; a full suite of medical, dental, and ancillary benefits; paid time off, and much more.

The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Echo Tech, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.