Traveling Cardiac Echocardiography Technician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography) to perform transthoracic echocardiograms and high-level cardiovascular testing across the Cardiology Hub and Spoke Network in Illinois, including Danville, Champaign, Decatur, Bloomington, Springfield, Mattoon, and Peoria.

The role requires 75% travel and may involve shift rotation in a 24/7 hospital setting. The echocardiographer will operate diagnostic equipment (2D/3D, Doppler, M-mode), ensure

Qualifications

• Experience performing transthoracic echocardiograms.
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, and ultrasound physics.
• Ability to operate diagnostic equipment and communicate with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level cardiovascular testing with cardiology physicians.
• Conduct transthoracic echocardiograms and 2D/3D imaging.
• Set up, reprocess, and maintain ultrasound equipment per SOP.
• Maintain inventory and coordinate supplies for echocardiograms.
• Transfer diagnostic images to the reporting server; use Excel for document handling.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac imaging

Ultrasound physics

Patient communication

Tools

VistA

Excel

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography) to perform transthoracic echocardiograms and high-level cardiovascular testing across the Cardiology Hub and Spoke Network in Illinois, including Danville, Champaign, Decatur, Bloomington, Springfield, Mattoon, and Peoria.

The role requires 75% travel and may involve shift rotation in a 24/7 hospital setting. The echocardiographer will operate diagnostic equipment (2D/3D, Doppler, M-mode), ensure