Echo Tech: Vascular & Cardiac Ultrasound Specialist

Southern California Hospitals; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Hospitals is seeking an Echo Tech to perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including vascular and echocardiography, in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires graduates from an accredited ultrasonography program, English proficiency, and BLS certification. You will work with vascular studies such as venous, arterial, carotid Doppler, stress/echo and TEE, ensuring accurate imaging and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited ultrasonography program or equivalent.
• English reading, writing and communication proficiency.
• Ability to maintain workload pace.
• Experience with vascular studies: Venous, Arterial, Carotid Doppler, Stress/Echo, TEE.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification.
• Customer service skills appropriate to the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex ultrasound procedures ensuring optimal imaging.
• Identify patient using identifiers and ensure correct procedure per physician order and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate patient requirements and transportation to ensure safety; maintain sterile environment and use PPE when needed.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassionate care to patients and families across age, culture, and background.
• Complete ancillary tasks such as documentation of charges, ordering supplies, and maintaining department records.
• Monitor equipment and procedures, report malfunctions promptly and ensure data is accurately archived.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Communication skills

Workload management

Patient empathy

Education

Accredited ultrasonography program

AHA Basic Life Support

Job description

Southern California Hospitals is seeking an Echo Tech to perform a full range of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, including vascular and echocardiography, in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires graduates from an accredited ultrasonography program, English proficiency, and BLS certification. You will work with vascular studies such as venous, arterial, carotid Doppler, stress/echo and TEE, ensuring accurate imaging and patient safety.