Cardiac Ultrasound Technologist 1, Cardiac Echo Lab, Full-Time

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• Searches for abnormalities in blood flow sounds or heart rhythm, oxygen saturation and the appearance of heart defects or irregularities using ultrasound equipment.  

• Positions patients, using immobilization when necessary, and explains procedures to patients.  

• Performs Venipuncture for insertion of venous catheter for contrast administration

• Administer IV contrast during the performance of contrast echocardiograms.  

• After education on indications, contraindications and side effects.

• Performs the quality control functions.  

• Evaluates ultrasounds for diagnostic quality.  

• Prepares and sets up medical supplies using aseptic techniques.  

• Processes echo exams with appropriate medical history and match it with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation.  

• Assists in maintenance and compilation of statistical data.  

• Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein.  

• After education on indications, contraindications and side effects.  

• Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein.   

​This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Associate’s degree in relevant field

ARDMS credentialing body RDCS license or CCI credentialing body RCS license

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.

• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.

• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.

• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

• Ability to lead, motivate, develop and train others.