Geriatric Echo Technician - Cardiac Imaging in Senior Care

The MedElite Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking an Echo Technician to perform transthoracic echocardiograms in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You will provide high-quality images for cardiology interpretation and ensure patient comfort during testing.

A RDCS certification and prior echocardiography experience are required. Associates or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is preferred, with travel to facilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or related field.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or equivalent certification required.
• Prior experience performing echocardiograms required.

Responsibilities

• Perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) in accordance with established protocols.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by cardiology providers.
• Prepare patients for procedures and ensure comfort and safety throughout testing.
• Identify and document anatomical and functional cardiac findings.
• Accurately document procedures and upload studies to designated systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot ultrasound equipment as needed.
• Adhere to infection control, HIPAA, and facility policies.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff.
• Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned.
• Prolonged standing/sitting. Assisting with patient positioning. Operating diagnostic equipment. Lifting/moving patients.

Skills

RDCS certification

Experience in echocardiograms

Communication skills

Travel ability

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking an Echo Technician to perform transthoracic echocardiograms in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You will provide high-quality images for cardiology interpretation and ensure patient comfort during testing.

A RDCS certification and prior echocardiography experience are required. Associates or Bachelor's degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is preferred, with travel to facilities as assigned.