Part-Time Echo Technologist — Cardiac Imaging

UPMC; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Job summary

UPMC Chautauqua seeks a Part-Time Echocardiographer to join our cardiovascular imaging team. The position offers a 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. schedule with weekend rotation and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment.

The role involves independent imaging procedures, patient-centered care, and collaboration within a fast-paced hospital environment. Formal ultrasound training and NY licensure requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an accredited ultrasound program or professional equivalent required.
• RDCS, RCS or RDMS registered or registry eligible preferred.
• Must obtain RDCS or RDMS within 12 months of hire.
• New York Mandated Reporter required within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• NY Statewide mandated training requirements listed (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to communicate instructions to patients clearly and explain procedures.
• Identify patients per policy; review history and orders; document history in electronic records.
• Utilize ultrasound instrumentation with knowledge of equipment operation and scanning techniques.
• Interact with patients and staff with care, dignity and respect; collaborate across departments.
• Ensure exams are properly coded and charged; document and store data accordingly.
• Perform Cardiac Ultrasound procedures including Transthoracic, Transesophageal, Stress, and contrast echocardiography.
• Function independently, cover shifts/on-call, and work at satellite facilities when needed.
• Assist physicians with invasive procedures and adhere to universal protocol standards.
• Acquire echocardiographic images per policy (M-Mode, 2D, Doppler, Color, TEE, contrast).
• Complete training required for ultrasound program accreditation.

Education

Ultrasound program training

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

UPMC Chautauqua seeks a Part-Time Echocardiographer to join our cardiovascular imaging team. The position offers a 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. schedule with weekend rotation and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus with a 2-year commitment.

The role involves independent imaging procedures, patient-centered care, and collaboration within a fast-paced hospital environment. Formal ultrasound training and NY licensure requirements apply.