Echo Technician - Cardiac Diagnostics (PRN, Day Shift)

Mercy Health Corporation; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking an Echo Technician in Cardiac Services to perform diagnostic echocardiograms and related procedures, while helping physicians evaluate and monitor heart conditions. You will assess cardiac rhythms, identify critical findings, educate patients about procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in a fast-paced cardiovascular environment.

Requirements include an associate or bachelor's degree, CPR/BLS certification within 90 days, and ARDMS or CCI certification within 1

Qualifications

• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree from an accredited program.
• Certification in CPR/BLS within 90 days.
• RCS (CCI) or RDCS (ARDMS) certification within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiograms per standard imaging protocol with high accuracy.
• Communicates critical findings to physicians and documents results.
• Educates patients about procedures and maintains complete electronic records.
• Responds to emergencies and monitors equipment; ensures supplies are available.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mathematical skills

Structural heart experience

Education

Associate Degree and/or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking an Echo Technician in Cardiac Services to perform diagnostic echocardiograms and related procedures, while helping physicians evaluate and monitor heart conditions. You will assess cardiac rhythms, identify critical findings, educate patients about procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in a fast-paced cardiovascular environment.

Requirements include an associate or bachelor's degree, CPR/BLS certification within 90 days, and ARDMS or CCI certification within 1