Echo Technician, Full-Time, Brunswick

Southeast Georgia Health System Inc / SGHS; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Georgia Health System is seeking an Echo Technician to perform diagnostic ultrasound studies of the heart, working closely with the Cardiologists' and their staff. You will develop and maintain positive relationships with our patients, guests, other team members, and medical staff by striving for excellence in service and quality.

This role emphasizes safe operation of equipment, accurate views, timely reporting, and adherence to attendance, with opportunities to grow within the SGHS

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or accredited Cardiovascular Technology program preferred.
• Minimum of one year of echocardiography experience preferred.
• Registry by ARDMS (RDCS) or CCI (RCS) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to Stats, ASAP and Today requests for cardiac ultrasound studies.
• Consistently obtain every view with quantitative landmarks in each view.
• Operates equipment safely and keeps it in working order, while troubleshooting simple problems.
• Recognizes and reports life‑threatening ultrasound findings.
• Measures echoes according to protocol. Prepares reports and video for physician review.

Skills

Echocardiography experience

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography program

Cardiovascular Technology program

Job description

Interested in working for the Golden Isles’ healthcare provider and employer of choice?

Throughout the many locations that make up the Southeast Georgia Health System network, there is a common thread that pulls everything together: A team of committed professionals like you. These individuals appreciate the value of every person who walks through our doors, and are the key to our culture of Service Excellence.

As an Echo Technician, you will perform diagnostic qualify ultrasound studies of the heart and great vessels working closely with the Cardiologists' and their staff. You will develop and maintain positive relationships with our patients, guests, other team members, and medical staff by striving for excellence in service and quality. For our team members, this is more than a career — it’s a calling.

You will be responsible for:

• Responding appropriately to “Stats”, “ASAP” and “Today” requests for cardiac ultrasound studies.
• Consistently obtains every view with quantitative landmarks in each view.
• Operates equipment safely and keeps it in working order, while troubleshooting simple problems.
• Recognizes and reports life‑threatening ultrasound findings.
• Measures echoes according to protocol. Prepares reports and video for physician review.
• Complies with time and attendance protocol.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

What you will need:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or an accredited Cardiovascular Technology program preferred.
• Minimum of one‑year experience in echocardiography preferred.
• Registry by the (ARMS) American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers as an (RDCS-AAE) Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer or (CCI) Cardiovascular Credentialing International as a (RCS) Registered Cardiac Sonographer - preferred.

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