ECHO Technologist

Northshore Home Health Care; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks an Echo Technologist to oversee technical procedures and patient care in the echocardiography laboratory. The role involves performing Echo, stress tests, transesophageal and pediatric exams with high-quality imaging and precise documentation.

You will administer contrast when needed, complete study documentation in electronic systems, and participate in a rotating call schedule while supporting physicians and sonographers in maintaining equipment and following

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or certificate in Sonography or related field.
• RCIS certification.
• BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical procedures in the echocardiography laboratory.
• Perform Echo, stress tests, transesophageal and pediatric exams with high-quality imaging.
• Administer contrast as needed and complete study documentation in electronic systems.

Skills

Positive attitude

Prioritize tasks

Team-oriented

Education

Associate's Degree or certificate in Sonography

RCIS

BLS certification

Job description

The Echo Technologist oversees technical procedures, patient care, and workflows in the echocardiography laboratory.

They perform a full range of cardiac diagnostic tests, including Echo, stress tests, transesophageal, and pediatric exams, ensuring high-quality imaging and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include administering contrast when needed, completing study documentation in electronic systems, and participating in a rotating call schedule.

They assist physicians and sonographers, maintain equipment, follow quality control protocols, and identify or address issues affecting test performance.

Qualifications

include an Associate's Degree or completion certificate in Sonography or a related field, Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience

requirements involve at least 1+ years in healthcare.

The role demands a positive attitude, ability to prioritize tasks, and a team-oriented approach to compassionate patient care.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, cross-training, and participation in a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in cardiac imaging.