Echo Tech - Cardiodiagnostics - Per Diem 8 Hours - Variable Shift

Echo Tech - Cardiodiagnostics - Per Diem 8 Hours - Variable Shift

Position Summary : Performs all cardio-diagnostic ultrasound procedures to the specifications and standards established by the department’s Medical Director. Applies good interpersonal and communication processes utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills.

Essential Job Functions And Core Responsibilities :

• Attends continual medical education (CME) as assigned or required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or equivalent organization to maintain current RDCS licensure.
• Attends in-service classes as assigned or required by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers or equivalent organization.
• Complies with all departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships.
• Documents examination history on patient, documents unusual conditions and / or limitations, records the examination time and technologist identification.
• Effective, proficient in entering or searching patients in PSS, Order Control. Download ECHO images and archive all procedures in the DRS PACS programs in a timely manner.
• Lifts and transfers patients.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient care and medical record information.
• Performs safety inspection of equipment prior to initial use. Reports unsafe acts or conditions to manager. Complies with all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Possesses skills and knowledge needed to assess the condition of the pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patient(s) in order to demonstrate requested anatomy throughout proper patient positioning and technical factors. Provides educational information to family members as required.
• Responsible for quality imaging including proper technical factors and patient positioning. Demonstrates knowledge, competency of Echocardiogram imaging techniques.
• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of Echo examination equipment (Echo machine and archive equipment).
• Responsible for understanding and participating in the organization wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental performance.
• Reviews Echocardiogram Lab / Cardio-Diagnostic requisitions, verifies examination with doctors’ orders, and checks patient history and special instructions. Greets patients, verifies their identity, and explains procedure.
• Rotates to different shifts and work areas as scheduled or assigned, works overtime as directed.
• Will abide by HIPAA regulations to access protected health information as defined by his / her VP / Director / Manager to be necessary for his / her job classification.

Job Requirements :

Pay Transparency : Hourly rate $34.18 - $44.87. Factors considered include scope and responsibilities, candidate’s work experience, education / training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, and external market and organizational considerations.

Job ID : REQ20164088

Posted Date : 07 / 25 / 2025

Seniority level : Entry level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : Hospitals and Health Care

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