Echo/Vascular Technologist - Alabama Cardiovascular Group

Community Health Systems; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Birmingham, AL seeks an Echo/Vascular Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound and vascular imaging, supporting multiple departments. This role requires 0–1 year of experience in echocardiography or vascular imaging and involves patient preparation, imaging procedures, and accurate data entry in the EMR.

You will operate ultrasound equipment, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with clinicians to deliver timely results.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Allied Health or related field.
• RDCS or RVT and BCLS licensure required.
• 0–1 year experience in echocardiography/vascular imaging.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound as per protocol.
• Safely operate ultrasound equipment and maintain cleanliness.
• Document findings and enter data into EMR.
• Collaborate with providers to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Schedule and position patients for imaging.
• Maintain attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

Echocardiography

Vascular imaging

EMR usage

Communication

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Birmingham, AL, United States

Job Description

Why Join Us?

• Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
• Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles
• Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
• Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
• A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact.

Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:30

Job Summary

The Echo/Vascular Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound and vascular imaging procedures to evaluate the structure and function of the heart and vascular system. This role supports patient care across multiple departments, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic results that aid in patient treatment planning.

Essential Functions

• Performs echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound procedures, following protocols to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring functionality for optimal use in patient assessments.
• Conducts preliminary evaluations and records findings, providing comprehensive data for physician interpretation.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers across departments, facilitating the coordination of patient care and timely delivery of diagnostic results.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures, adhering to age-specific care considerations and maintaining a respectful approach.
• Documents procedures and findings accurately in electronic medical records (EMR), ensuring compliance with department standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assists in scheduling, preparing, and positioning patients for imaging, ensuring proper patient identification and verification of orders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in echocardiography and/or vascular imaging required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of echocardiography and vascular imaging techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, physicians, and healthcare staff.
• Ability to handle imaging equipment safely and accurately.
• Good organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
• Proficiency in using EMR systems and diagnostic imaging software.

Licenses and Certifications

• RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer required or
• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 162868
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 09/01/2026, 03:14 PM
• Degree Level Associate Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 3686 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35243, US