Echo Technologist in Richmond, VA

Sunbelt Staffing; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking an Echo Tech to support diagnostic imaging for adult and pediatric patients. You will perform comprehensive echocardiograms, collaborate with cardiologists, and ensure patient comfort while documenting findings and maintaining equipment.

The role requires ARDMS/CCI RDCS/RCS certification, strong 2D/M-mode, Doppler and color flow skills, and experience with EHR/PACS systems. Competitive weekly pay and benefits accompany the assignment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited cardiovascular technology or diagnostic medical sonography program.
• Current ARDMS or CCI certification in Echocardiography (RDCS or RCS).
• Proficiency in 2D/M-mode, Doppler, and color flow imaging.
• Experience producing and optimizing echo studies for physician interpretation.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation and PACS systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive and limited echocardiographic exams according to protocols.
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists and other healthcare providers during procedures.
• Review patient histories, explain procedures, and ensure comfort throughout the scan.
• Accurately document findings and maintain precise patient records.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment, reporting any technical issues promptly.
• Participate in ongoing training to keep skills up to date with the latest best practices.

Skills

RDCS/RCS certification

2D/M-mode imaging

Doppler imaging

Color flow imaging

Patient care

EHR familiarity

PACS familiarity

Communication skills

Education

Accredited cardiovascular technology or diagnostic medical sonography program

Tools

PACS

EHR systems

Job description

Step into a vital role within a healthcare setting, supporting patient care through excellent diagnostic imaging. As a specialist in Echo and Echo Tech services, you will work collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to provide high-quality echocardiograms for adult and pediatric patients.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Completion of an accredited cardiovascular technology or diagnostic medical sonography program
• Current ARDMS or CCI certification in Echocardiography (RDCS or RCS)
• Demonstrated proficiency in 2D/M-mode, Doppler, and color flow imaging
• Experience producing and optimizing echo studies for physician interpretation
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) documentation and PACS systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive and limited echocardiographic exams according to protocols
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists and other healthcare providers during procedures
• Review patient histories, explain procedures, and ensure comfort throughout the scan
• Accurately document findings and maintain precise patient records
• Maintain and calibrate equipment, reporting any technical issues promptly
• Participate in ongoing training to keep skills up to date with the latest best practices

This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to patient outcomes while honing your clinical imaging skills in a supportive environment. You'll be an essential part of a team that values accuracy, compassion, and professionalism.

If youre ready to apply your expertise in echocardiography and make a difference in patient lives, please submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and join a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to exceptional care and innovation.

$2,838 - $2,992/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

• Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.

Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.