Registered Echo Tech: Cardiovascular Imaging Pro

CommonSpirit Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is seeking a Registered Echocardiography Tech to provide specialized cardiovascular care, ensuring patient safety during diagnostic cardiac procedures.

You will operate and maintain CV equipment and monitor patient responses throughout testing, applying advanced technical proficiency and safety protocols. The role requires a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with Bachelor's-like expertise and notable experience in echocardiography, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer credential is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurate echocardiograms as ordered by physician.
• Performs specialized testing (TEE, Stress Echo, Pharmacological Stress Echo).
• Recognizes unusual results and informs health care team to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain high skill level through CQI, inservices, and education.
• Troubleshoots recording instrument malfunctions affecting recordings.
• Adjust communication approach based on patient/family understanding.

Skills

Patient assessment

Cardiac imaging

Diagnostic procedure safety

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS through the American Heart Association

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

Job description

Penrose-St. Francis Health Services is seeking a Registered Echocardiography Tech to provide specialized cardiovascular care, ensuring patient safety during diagnostic cardiac procedures.

You will operate and maintain CV equipment and monitor patient responses throughout testing, applying advanced technical proficiency and safety protocols. The role requires a Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer with Bachelor's-like expertise and notable experience in echocardiography, with emphasis on