Echocardiography Technologist - On-Call & Weekend Shifts

Hughston Clinic; Phenix City (AL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hughston Clinic is seeking a diagnostic ultrasound technologist to perform echocardiograms and manage image transfer to PACS under cardiology supervision.

Responsibilities include on-call coverage, equipment maintenance, data logging, and producing measurements of cardiac structures and blood flow using M-mode, 2D Doppler and color flow studies. Registry eligibility and BLS are required or pursued.

Qualifications

• Six months of formal training with hands-on clinical Echo.
• Graduate of Radiology/Ultrasound program.
• ARDMS or CCI preferred.
• Registry in RDCS required within 2 years.
• BLS required.
• Vascular registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality diagnostic Echocardiograms and provide accurate summaries.
• Maintain and clean sonography equipment; proper probe handling.
• Close out procedures and ensure accurate charge capture in the system.
• Participate in on-call scheduling and respond within 30 minutes.
• Prepare exams by checking equipment, inventory and supplies.
• Record heart wall and chamber measurements, blood flow direction and velocity.
• Perform M-mode, 2D Doppler and color flow studies.
• Transfer scanned images to PACS for interpretation after confirming image quality.

Skills

Echocardiography

On-call readiness

Image acquisition

Education

Radiology/Ultrasound program

Job description

The Hughston Clinic is seeking a diagnostic ultrasound technologist to perform echocardiograms and manage image transfer to PACS under cardiology supervision.

Responsibilities include on-call coverage, equipment maintenance, data logging, and producing measurements of cardiac structures and blood flow using M-mode, 2D Doppler and color flow studies. Registry eligibility and BLS are required or pursued.