Echo Tech: Launch Your Cardiac Imaging Career (Part-Time)

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 5,395,000 - 8,323,000; Part time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado to perform diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound under the direction of a physician. This role is designed for recent echocardiography graduates or those new to the field, offering part-time hours (30 per week) with 10-hour shifts and on-call duties.

The position emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and ongoing clinical education, with opportunities for skill development and advancement within

Qualifications

• ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac or vascular sonography is required.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers is required.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate technical competence for department-specific protocols.
• Prioritize and schedule exams.
• Coordinate exams with medical staff, physician offices, other caregivers and patients.
• Prepare for exams by identifying patients, educating them on the procedure, and transporting patients.
• Perform ultrasound exams in accordance with protocols and in a timely manner.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort and achieve quality outcomes.
• Document exam results and other required information.
• Maintain equipment, work area, and stock supplies.
• Mentor caregivers and students on equipment use and procedural technique.
• Participate in quality improvement processes and initiatives.
• Provide education for caregivers, fellows, and students as appropriate.

Skills

Sonography

Digital literacy

Clinical care

Time management

Risk management

Medical language fluency

Patient education

Professional development

Education design

Quality assurance

Education

ARDMS or CCI cardiac/vascular certification

BLS certification

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking an Echo Tech at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado to perform diagnostic cardiac/vascular ultrasound under the direction of a physician. This role is designed for recent echocardiography graduates or those new to the field, offering part-time hours (30 per week) with 10-hour shifts and on-call duties.

The position emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and ongoing clinical education, with opportunities for skill development and advancement within