Echo Technician

Nutex Health, Inc.; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Nutex Health, Inc. is seeking an Echo Technician to perform non-invasive cardiology procedures including echocardiograms and related vascular studies in Covington, KY.

The role emphasizes careful data collection and accurate interpretation under physician guidance. Responsibilities include recording data, preparing paperwork, and coordinating tests such as bubble studies, stress echocardiograms, and Holter monitoring.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate from an accredited school with ultrasound technology or allied health degree.
• ARDMS or RCS preferred; must be obtained within six months of employment.
• Current BLS through ILCOR-equivalent courses required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document echocardiograms and bubble studies.
• Record data for carotid ultrasounds and vascular studies.
• Prepare paperwork and coordinate with physicians for results.
• Assist with stress echocardiograms and Holter Monitoring.
• Schedule procedures and ensure efficient patient service.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiology procedures

Data interpretation

Education

Ultrasound technology degree

Allied health degree

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Echo Technician## Echo TechnicianApply: Covington Trace: Part time: Posted Today: JR100636Echo TechnicianAs a **Cardiology Technician (Echo Tech)**, you will perform various non-invasive cardiology procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information. Your role will include but is not limited to: Cardiology procedures include echocardiograms, carotid ultrasounds, lower extremity arterial studies, venous reflex studies, aorta duplex scans, and stress echocardiograms/bubble studies. Prepares paperwork accordingly. **LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:** * High School diploma or equivalent.* Graduate from an accredited school with an ultrasound technology or allied health degree and have previous on-the-job training and experience.* Preferred experience is two years of adult echocardiography with Doppler and Color Flow and at least 1 year as a Cardiology technologist.* Registration by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Credentialing with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (RCS) is preferred. ARDMS or RCS must be obtained within six months of employment.* Current BLS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)- provided courses, such as, but not limited to, the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check-off. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** * 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. **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:** * Constant: Vision (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth, and ability to adjust focus); Hearing; Speaking; Use of hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; Walk; Sit; Balance; Repetitive motions.* Frequent: Bend, Squat, Twist, Push/Pull up to 20 pounds without assistance; up to 50 with assistance; Lift/Carry up to 20 pounds without assistance; up to 50 pounds with assistance* Occasional: Climb, Kneel, Crouch, Distinguish Colors, Exposure to noise/high-pitched noise.* Must be able to remain vigilant and focused while multitasking in a busy environment and must be able to handle stressful situations successfully calmly and professionally. #MK0117Nutex Health is the premier innovative service provider in the emergency care industry. Our specialists provide unparalleled expertise with the knowledge and competency to make your vision a reality. You can trust Nutex Health to deliver a turnkey process from real estate acquisition, design, and development of the ER facility to staffing, training, and operations.