Part-Time Echo Technologist: Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Community Health Systems; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Student loan support

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems seeks an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies with a focus on patient safety and comfort. The role requires independent judgment to obtain high-quality images for physician evaluation.

Responsibilities include 2-D imaging, M-mode and Doppler studies, TEEs assistance, equipment prep, EMR documentation, and collaboration with cardiology teams to support accurate diagnoses.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of echocardiography or cardiac sonography experience required.
• RDMS/RDCS certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiographic studies including 2-D imaging, M-mode, and Doppler recordings.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during exams and monitor during procedures.
• Prepare and maintain equipment, supplies, and work areas for patient care.
• Document preliminary reports and patient information in the EMR while maintaining confidentiality.
• Verify patient identity, orders, and consents before procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure timely evaluation and interpretation of studies.
• Demonstrate competency in age-specific care and adapt imaging techniques as needed.

Skills

Echocardiography imaging

Cardiac anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Ultrasound equipment operation

EMR documentation

Job description

Community Health Systems seeks an Echo Technologist to perform diagnostic cardiac ultrasound studies with a focus on patient safety and comfort. The role requires independent judgment to obtain high-quality images for physician evaluation.

Responsibilities include 2-D imaging, M-mode and Doppler studies, TEEs assistance, equipment prep, EMR documentation, and collaboration with cardiology teams to support accurate diagnoses.