Echo Technologist

Jobtailor; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned sonographer to perform cardiac ultrasound imaging and related procedures with minimal supervision, delivering accurate findings to radiologists and maintaining exceptional patient care.

The ideal candidate holds ARDMS/RDCS and CCI/RCS Echo certifications, can work independently, and is proficient with PACS/EMR systems while meeting health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience performing cardiac diagnostic procedures.
• ARDMS/RDCS certification required.
• CCI/RCS certification in Echo required.
• Professionalism and effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population.
• Ability to be self-directed and organized to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Up-to-date vaccinations as required for hospital employment.
• Ability to pass required health screenings, including drug screening and background check.
• Current BLS/CPR.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency ultrasound imaging and other sonographic procedures with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate proficiency in medical diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Communicate pertinent clinical information and ultrasound findings to the radiologist.
• Provide excellent patient care and maintain rapport and service quality with client hospitals and staff.
• Use PACS systems and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to obtain or enter appropriate care data.
• Exercise independent judgment during procedures.

Skills

Cardiac diagnostics

Ultrasound imaging

Professionalism

Interpersonal skills

Independent judgment

Organizational skills

Tools

PACS Systems

EMR

Job description

• Perform routine and emergency ultrasound imaging and other sonographic procedures with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate proficiency in medical diagnostic imaging procedures
• Communicate pertinent clinical information and ultrasound findings to the radiologist
• Provide excellent patient care and maintain rapport and service quality with client hospitals and staff
• Use PACS systems and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to obtain or enter appropriate care data
• Exercise independent judgment during procedures

Requirements

• Minimum one (1) year of experience performing cardiac diagnostic procedures and related responsibilities required
• ARDMS/RDCS certification required
• CCI/RCS certification in Echo
• Professionalism and effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population
• Ability to be self-directed and organized to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Up-to-date vaccinations as required for hospital employment
• Ability to pass required health screenings, including drug screening and background check
• Current BLS/CPR
• Capable of lifting 50–100 lbs, including patients, positioning aids, portable ultrasound machines, and assisting with minor patient movements
• Physical flexibility to bend, reach, twist, and adjust equipment or patients
• Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods and complete multiple consecutive scans

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in performing cardiac diagnostic procedures and ultrasound imaging with minimal supervision, while effectively communicating findings and providing excellent patient care. Holds necessary certifications and maintains professionalism in diverse clinical settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cardiac Diagnostic Procedures
• ARDMS/RDCS Certification
• CCI/RCS Certification in Echo
• PACS Systems
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Hard Skills

• Ultrasound Imaging
• Sonographic Procedures
• Medical Diagnostic Imaging
• Patient Care
• Independent Judgment

Soft Skills

• Professionalism
• Interpersonal Skills
• Self-Directed
• Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• ARDMS/RDCS Certification
• CCI/RCS Certification in Echo
• Current BLS/CPR

Industry Keywords

• Patient Care
• Health Screenings
• Vaccinations
• Drug Screening
• Background Check

Tools & Technologies

• PACS Systems
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR)