Echo & Vascular Technician

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Performs the essential job duties and responsibilities of an Echocardiographer & Vascular Ultrasound Technician in assessing, planning, and implementing diagnostic testing of assigned patients. Responsible for meeting the established standards for the administration of diagnostic ultrasound, appropriate documentation of activities related to testing, and for managing supplies and equipment. Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments, solves practical problems, interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form, and demonstrates clinical knowledge and judgment regarding patient care.

4–10 hour shifts per week or 5–8 hour shifts per week, with weekend and on‑call hours required.

• Obtain pertinent patient history and supporting clinical data to facilitate diagnostic results.
• Perform Cardiac Ultrasound procedures (Echocardiograms, TEE, and Stress Echos) according to the department's written Policies and Procedures.
• Perform Vascular Ultrasound procedures (Carotid Duplex exams, Venous Duplex exams, Arterial Duplex exams, and Segmental pressures exams) according to the department's written Policies and Procedures.
• Assess and evaluate ultrasound images and related data according to established standards and guidelines.
• Complete a thorough report of each procedure obtained, providing accurate, timely and complete documentation.
• Ensure proper recording, documentation, confidentiality and transmission of patient’s medical information.
• Use reasoning capabilities to interpret technical instructions, evaluate technical data, and compose correspondence and work‑related technical reports.
• Read, analyze and interpret the patient’s medical record and apply critical thinking skills.
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from medical staff, managers, patients, families, and the general public.

• Registered in both Adult Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound.
• Up to 5 years of experience in adult echocardiography and vascular ultrasound (preferred). Comprehensive computer knowledge & skills.
• Technicians performing transesophageal echocardiograms must complete one (1) hour of hospital‑provided continuing education upon hire and annually for Advanced Sterile Processing Certification, covering handling of soiled probes, probe transportation and disinfection practices.

• Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear. Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. for clinical staff and 50 lbs. for non‑clinical staff.
• May require an assisted‑lift device or assistance from another individual for lifting tasks.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Entry level

Full‑time