Echo Technician

The MedElite Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Job summary

MedElite is seeking an Echo Technician to join our team serving skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in New York. You will perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE), acquire high-quality images, and prepare patients for procedures to support accurate cardiovascular assessment in geriatric populations.

The role requires RDCS certification, prior echo experience, and willingness to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• RDCS certification required.
• Experience performing echocardiograms.
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred.
• Willingness to travel between facilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) per protocol.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation.
• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure comfort and safety.
• Identify and document anatomical and functional cardiac findings.
• Document procedures and upload studies to designated systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment; adhere to infection control.
• Comply with HIPAA and facility policies; collaborate with clinicians and nursing staff.
• Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned.

Skills

RDCS certification

Experience performing echocardiograms

Geriatric patient communication

Travel ability

Interpersonal skills

Prolonged standing/sitting

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field

Tools

Ultrasound equipment operation

Job description

Location: New York

Schedule: Full-Time (9am - 5pm) Employment Type: 1099

Salary: $60,000 -$90,000

About MedElite

Since 2011, MedElite has been dedicated to improving the standard of care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities nationwide. We implement a data-driven, \"treat in place\" model that enhances resident health outcomes while saving valuable time and resources for our partner organizations. By managing a network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians, we deliver high-quality, proactive care directly to the bedside. Our passion for positively impacting the lives of residents, administrators, and healthcare professionals drives our commitment to continuously innovate and redefine senior care across the country.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Echo Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will perform echocardiograms to assess cardiac structure and function for patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This position plays a critical role in supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions in a geriatric population.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) in accordance with established protocols


• Obtain high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by cardiology providers


• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure comfort and safety throughout testing


• Identify and document anatomical and functional cardiac findings


• Accurately document procedures and upload studies to designated systems


• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment as needed


• Adhere to infection control, HIPAA, and facility policies


• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff


• Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field


• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or equivalent certification required


• Prior experience performing echocardiograms required


• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred


• Strong technical and diagnostic skills


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Comfortable working with the geriatric population


• Ability to travel as needed


• Prolonged standing/sitting. Assisting with patient positioning. Operating diagnostic equipment. Lifting/moving patients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $60,000 - $90,000


• Paid Time Off

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors


• Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment


• Enjoy work-life balance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and AffImport Trials employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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