Registered Echo Technician/Sonographer

Pride Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 121,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a skilled Registered Echo Technician/Sonographer to perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations for adult patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment in the Bronx, NY. You will collaborate with cardiologists and the care team to ensure accurate imaging and documentation in the EMR.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of relevant experience, ARDMS or CCI certification, and BLS. The role runs Mon-Fri, 40 hours weekly, with local pay rates of $58-$62 per hour, in Bronx,

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent Registered Echo Technician/Sonographer experience.
• Successful completion of an accredited Ultrasound Echocardiography Program (or equivalent military training).
• RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) certification required.
• BCLS/BLS certification required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and patient documentation.
• Shift is 8 hrs/day | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/week.
• Location: Bronx, NY 10451.
• Stress testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive echocardiograms using advanced cardiac ultrasound imaging techniques to evaluate cardiac anatomy and function.
• Verify patient identity, review physician orders, obtain relevant patient history, and educate patients and families regarding procedures.
• Document preliminary findings, procedure completion, and patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Identify significant cardiac abnormalities and promptly communicate critical findings to cardiologists and ordering providers.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot echocardiography equipment while following equipment safety and infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records, daily statistics, departmental supplies, and ensure compliance with HIPAA, patient safety, and quality improvement standards.
• Participate in continuing education, maintain clinical competency, and support departmental operations as needed.

Skills

Registered Echo Technician

Sonographer

Education

Ultrasound Echocardiography Program

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Echo Technician/Sonographer to perform high-quality echocardiographic examinations for adult patients in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have experience performing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound procedures, producing accurate diagnostic images, documenting findings in the EMR, and collaborating closely with cardiologists and the healthcare team to support exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive echocardiograms using advanced cardiac ultrasound imaging techniques to evaluate cardiac anatomy and function.
• Verify patient identity, review physician orders, obtain relevant patient history, and educate patients and families regarding procedures.
• Document preliminary findings, procedure completion, and patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Identify significant cardiac abnormalities and promptly communicate critical findings to cardiologists and ordering providers.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot echocardiography equipment while following equipment safety and infection control protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records, daily statistics, departmental supplies, and ensure compliance with HIPAA, patient safety, and quality improvement standards.
• Participate in continuing education, maintain clinical competency, and support departmental operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent Registered Echo Technician/Sonographer experience required.
• Successful completion of an accredited Ultrasound Echocardiography Program (or equivalent military training).
• RDCS (ARDMS) or RCS (CCI) certification required.
• BCLS/BLS certification required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and patient documentation.
• Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, echocardiography procedures, ultrasound imaging techniques, and medical equipment protocols.
• Stress testing experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational, teamwork, and patient care skills.
• Shift is 8 hrs/day shift | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM | Mon-Fri. 40 hrs/week
• Location is Bronx, NY 10451
• Pay Rate for Locals: $58 - $62 Hourly
• Pay Rate for Travelers: $2,800 - $2,830 Weekly

Company Description:

“Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors”

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.