Echo Ultrasound Technologist (RDCS)

Community Health Systems; Key West (FL); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 student loan repayment

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available

401(k) plan + Company match

Competitive Pay and Growth

Monthly stipend available for housing assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Key West is seeking an Echo/Vascular Technologist to perform diagnostic ultrasound and vascular imaging procedures. The role supports patient care across departments, ensuring accurate results for treatment planning. Candidates should have a basic understanding of echocardiography and vascular imaging techniques with 0-1 years of relevant experience. Required certifications include RDCS or RVT and BCLS. Competitive benefits are offered including loan repayment and insurance options.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in echocardiography and/or vascular imaging required.

Responsibilities

• Performs echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound procedures.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely and ensures functionality.
• Conducts preliminary evaluations and records findings.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers for patient care coordination.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Documents procedures and findings in electronic medical records.
• Assists in scheduling and preparing patients for imaging.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Basic understanding of echocardiography and vascular imaging techniques

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle imaging equipment safely and accurately

Good organizational skills

Proficiency in using EMR systems and diagnostic imaging software

Education

RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer

RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Echo/Vascular Technologist

Position Type: Full‑Time, Day, Rotating weekends & holidays

Benefits

• Up to $10,000 student loan repayment
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available
• 401(k) plan + Company match
• Competitive Pay and Growth
• Monthly stipend available for housing assistance
• Paid time off

"This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer."

Job Summary

The Echo/Vascular Technologist performs diagnostic ultrasound and vascular imaging procedures to evaluate the structure and function of the heart and vascular system. This role supports patient care across multiple departments, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic results that aid in patient treatment planning.

Essential Functions

• Performs echocardiograms and vascular ultrasound procedures, following protocols to ensure high-quality diagnostic imaging.
• Operates ultrasound equipment safely, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring functionality for optimal use in patient assessments.
• Conducts preliminary evaluations and records findings, providing comprehensive data for physician interpretation.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers across departments, facilitating the coordination of patient care and timely delivery of diagnostic results.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures, adhering to age-specific care considerations and maintaining a respectful approach.
• Documents procedures and findings accurately in electronic medical records (EMR), ensuring compliance with department standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assists in scheduling, preparing, and positioning patients for imaging, ensuring proper patient identification and verification of orders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in echocardiography and/or vascular imaging required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of echocardiography and vascular imaging techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, physicians, and healthcare staff.
• Ability to handle imaging equipment safely and accurately.
• Good organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
• Proficiency in using EMR systems and diagnostic imaging software.

Licenses and Certifications

• RDCS - Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer required or
• RVT - Registered Vascular Technologist required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

To apply, please email [e-mail]